ratapölkky

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Finnish

Etymology

rata +‎ pölkky

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑtɑˌpølkːy/,
  • Rhymes: -ølkːy
  • Syllabification(key): ra‧ta‧pölk‧ky

Noun

ratapölkky

  1. railroad tie, cross-tie (US), railway sleeper, sleeper (UK) (heavy, preserved piece of timber or concrete slab laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad)

Declension

Inflection of ratapölkky (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative ratapölkky ratapölkyt
genitive ratapölkyn ratapölkkyjen
partitive ratapölkkyä ratapölkkyjä
illative ratapölkkyyn ratapölkkyihin
singular plural
nominative ratapölkky ratapölkyt
accusative nom. ratapölkky ratapölkyt
gen. ratapölkyn
genitive ratapölkyn ratapölkkyjen
partitive ratapölkkyä ratapölkkyjä
inessive ratapölkyssä ratapölkyissä
elative ratapölkystä ratapölkyistä
illative ratapölkkyyn ratapölkkyihin
adessive ratapölkyllä ratapölkyillä
ablative ratapölkyltä ratapölkyiltä
allative ratapölkylle ratapölkyille
essive ratapölkkynä ratapölkkyinä
translative ratapölkyksi ratapölkyiksi
abessive ratapölkyttä ratapölkyittä
instructive ratapölkyin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of ratapölkky (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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