korsteeni

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish skorsten (chimney).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkorsteːni/, [ˈko̞rs̠t̪e̞ːni]
  • Rhymes: -orsteːni
  • Syllabification(key): kors‧tee‧ni

Noun

korsteeni

  1. (archaic) chimney
    polttaa kuin korsteenito smoke like a chimney

Usage notes

  • This word is currently mainly used in some dialects and in idioms.

Declension

Inflection of korsteeni (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative korsteeni korsteenit
genitive korsteenin korsteenien
korsteeneiden
korsteeneitten
partitive korsteenia korsteeneita
korsteeneja
illative korsteeniin korsteeneihin
singular plural
nominative korsteeni korsteenit
accusative nom. korsteeni korsteenit
gen. korsteenin
genitive korsteenin korsteenien
korsteeneiden
korsteeneitten
partitive korsteenia korsteeneita
korsteeneja
inessive korsteenissa korsteeneissa
elative korsteenista korsteeneista
illative korsteeniin korsteeneihin
adessive korsteenilla korsteeneilla
ablative korsteenilta korsteeneilta
allative korsteenille korsteeneille
essive korsteenina korsteeneina
translative korsteeniksi korsteeneiksi
instructive korsteenein
abessive korsteenitta korsteeneitta
comitative korsteeneineen
Possessive forms of korsteeni (type paperi)
possessor singular plural
1st person korsteenini korsteenimme
2nd person korsteenisi korsteeninne
3rd person korsteeninsa
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