asuntola
Finnish
Etymology
asunto + -la
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑsuntolɑ/, [ˈɑs̠unˌt̪o̞lɑ]
- Rhymes: -olɑ
- Syllabification(key): a‧sun‧to‧la
Noun
asuntola
- dormitory, dorm (building with communal spaces for housing students, homeless, rehabilitation etc.)
- hall of residence (building for university students to live in)
- boarding house (boarding school building where students live during term)
Declension
| Inflection of asuntola (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | asuntola | asuntolat | |
| genitive | asuntolan | asuntoloiden asuntoloitten | |
| partitive | asuntolaa | asuntoloita | |
| illative | asuntolaan | asuntoloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | asuntola | asuntolat | |
| accusative | nom. | asuntola | asuntolat |
| gen. | asuntolan | ||
| genitive | asuntolan | asuntoloiden asuntoloitten asuntolainrare | |
| partitive | asuntolaa | asuntoloita | |
| inessive | asuntolassa | asuntoloissa | |
| elative | asuntolasta | asuntoloista | |
| illative | asuntolaan | asuntoloihin | |
| adessive | asuntolalla | asuntoloilla | |
| ablative | asuntolalta | asuntoloilta | |
| allative | asuntolalle | asuntoloille | |
| essive | asuntolana | asuntoloina | |
| translative | asuntolaksi | asuntoloiksi | |
| instructive | — | asuntoloin | |
| abessive | asuntolatta | asuntoloitta | |
| comitative | — | asuntoloineen | |
| Possessive forms of asuntola (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | asuntolani | asuntolamme |
| 2nd person | asuntolasi | asuntolanne |
| 3rd person | asuntolansa | |
Synonyms
- opiskelija-asuntola, oppilasasuntola (dorm or residence hall for students)
Derived terms
- asunnottomien asuntola
Compounds
- opiskelija-asuntola
- oppilasasuntola
Further reading
- "asuntola" in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish).
Anagrams
- lounasta