putkiposti
Finnish
Etymology
putki (“tube”) + posti (“mail”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈputkiˌposti/, [ˈput̪kiˌpo̞s̠t̪i]
- Rhymes: -osti
- Syllabification(key): put‧ki‧pos‧ti
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.
- Lähetän sopimuksen sinulle putkipostina.
- 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 | |
| instructive | — | putkipostein | |
| abessive | putkipostitta | putkiposteitta | |
| comitative | — | putkiposteineen | |
| Possessive forms of putkiposti (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | putkipostini | putkipostimme |
| 2nd person | putkipostisi | putkipostinne |
| 3rd person | putkipostinsa | |