rautaesirippu
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of English Iron Curtain; rauta + esirippu.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑu̯tɑˌesiˌripːu/, [ˈrɑ̝u̯t̪ɑ̝ˌe̞s̠iˌripːu]
- Rhymes: -ipːu
- Syllabification(key): rau‧ta‧e‧si‧rip‧pu
Noun[edit]
rautaesirippu
- The Iron Curtain.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of rautaesirippu (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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nominative | rautaesirippu | rautaesiriput | ||
genitive | rautaesiripun | rautaesirippujen | ||
partitive | rautaesirippua | rautaesirippuja | ||
illative | rautaesirippuun | rautaesirippuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | rautaesirippu | rautaesiriput | ||
accusative | nom. | rautaesirippu | rautaesiriput | |
gen. | rautaesiripun | |||
genitive | rautaesiripun | rautaesirippujen | ||
partitive | rautaesirippua | rautaesirippuja | ||
inessive | rautaesiripussa | rautaesiripuissa | ||
elative | rautaesiripusta | rautaesiripuista | ||
illative | rautaesirippuun | rautaesirippuihin | ||
adessive | rautaesiripulla | rautaesiripuilla | ||
ablative | rautaesiripulta | rautaesiripuilta | ||
allative | rautaesiripulle | rautaesiripuille | ||
essive | rautaesirippuna | rautaesirippuina | ||
translative | rautaesiripuksi | rautaesiripuiksi | ||
abessive | rautaesiriputta | rautaesiripuitta | ||
instructive | — | rautaesiripuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading[edit]
- “rautaesirippu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03