tynnyri

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish tynnor, the plural of tynna; compare Swedish tunna (barrel). See English tun for further etymology.

Pronunciation

Noun

tynnyri

  1. barrel, keg, vat
  2. (historical) unit of measure for volume equivalent to around 164.9 litres for dry things or around 125.6 litres for liquids

Declension

Inflection of tynnyri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative tynnyri tynnyrit
genitive tynnyrin tynnyrien
tynnyreiden
tynnyreitten
partitive tynnyriä tynnyreitä
tynnyrejä
illative tynnyriin tynnyreihin
singular plural
nominative tynnyri tynnyrit
accusative nom. tynnyri tynnyrit
gen. tynnyrin
genitive tynnyrin tynnyrien
tynnyreiden
tynnyreitten
partitive tynnyriä tynnyreitä
tynnyrejä
inessive tynnyrissä tynnyreissä
elative tynnyristä tynnyreistä
illative tynnyriin tynnyreihin
adessive tynnyrillä tynnyreillä
ablative tynnyriltä tynnyreiltä
allative tynnyrille tynnyreille
essive tynnyrinä tynnyreinä
translative tynnyriksi tynnyreiksi
abessive tynnyrittä tynnyreittä
instructive tynnyrein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tynnyri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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