putkiposti
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Finnish
Etymology
putki (“tube”) + posti (“mail”)
Pronunciation
Noun
putkiposti
- pneumatic post, pneumatic mail (system that propels cylindrical containers through a network of tubes by compressed air or by partial vacuum, used primarily as a system for delivering mail and similar parcels)
- Lähetän sopimuksen sinulle putkipostina.
- I'll send the contract to you by pneumatic mail.
- pneumatic post, pneumatic mail (mail delivered through such system)
Declension
| Inflection of putkiposti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | putkiposti | putkipostit | ||
| genitive | putkipostin | putkipostien | ||
| partitive | putkipostia | putkiposteja | ||
| illative | putkipostiin | putkiposteihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | putkiposti | putkipostit | ||
| accusative | nom. | putkiposti | putkipostit | |
| gen. | putkipostin | |||
| genitive | putkipostin | putkipostien | ||
| partitive | putkipostia | putkiposteja | ||
| inessive | putkipostissa | putkiposteissa | ||
| elative | putkipostista | putkiposteista | ||
| illative | putkipostiin | putkiposteihin | ||
| adessive | putkipostilla | putkiposteilla | ||
| ablative | putkipostilta | putkiposteilta | ||
| allative | putkipostille | putkiposteille | ||
| essive | putkipostina | putkiposteina | ||
| translative | putkipostiksi | putkiposteiksi | ||
| abessive | putkipostitta | putkiposteitta | ||
| instructive | — | putkipostein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Further reading
- “putkiposti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03