tapuli
Finnish
(index ta)
Etymology
From Old Swedish stapul (modern Swedish stapel), from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz (“pillar, post”). Doublet of taapeli (“pile of wood heaped into a lattice structure for storage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɑpuli/, [ˈt̪ɑpuli]
Noun
tapuli
- campanile (US), belltower (freestanding belltower of a church)
- (archaic) tower
- (archaic) storage
- a kind of stack of planks
Declension
| Inflection of tapuli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tapuli | tapulit | |
| genitive | tapulin | tapulien tapuleiden tapuleitten | |
| partitive | tapulia | tapuleita tapuleja | |
| illative | tapuliin | tapuleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tapuli | tapulit | |
| accusative | nom. | tapuli | tapulit |
| gen. | tapulin | ||
| genitive | tapulin | tapulien tapuleiden tapuleitten | |
| partitive | tapulia | tapuleita tapuleja | |
| inessive | tapulissa | tapuleissa | |
| elative | tapulista | tapuleista | |
| illative | tapuliin | tapuleihin | |
| adessive | tapulilla | tapuleilla | |
| ablative | tapulilta | tapuleilta | |
| allative | tapulille | tapuleille | |
| essive | tapulina | tapuleina | |
| translative | tapuliksi | tapuleiksi | |
| instructive | — | tapulein | |
| abessive | tapulitta | tapuleitta | |
| comitative | — | tapuleineen | |
Compounds
- kellotapuli
- tapulikaupunki
- tapulioikeus
- tapulitavara
Anagrams
- puilta, tipula, tulipa