pelti
Finnish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from dialectal Swedish spält, späld, späll, dialectal variants of Swedish spjäll (“damper”), from Old Norse spjald, from Proto-Germanic *speldą.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpelti
- sheet metal (metal worked into a thin, flat sheet, used as a material)
- plate (flat, flexible, metallic object of uniform thickness; a part made of sheet metal)
- sheet, baking sheet (flat metal pan used for baking in oven)
- damper (valve or movable plate in the flue duct of a stove, furnace, etc., used to regulate the draught of air)
Usage notes
edit- (plate): A metal plate thicker than a few millimeters is better called levy. If necessary, the material of the plate can be specified by adding a modifier, e.g. teräslevy (“steel plate”).
Declension
editInflection of pelti (Kotus type 5*I/risti, lt-ll gradation) | |||
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nominative | pelti | pellit | |
genitive | pellin | peltien | |
partitive | peltiä | peltejä | |
illative | peltiin | pelteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | pelti | pellit | |
accusative | nom. | pelti | pellit |
gen. | pellin | ||
genitive | pellin | peltien | |
partitive | peltiä | peltejä | |
inessive | pellissä | pelleissä | |
elative | pellistä | pelleistä | |
illative | peltiin | pelteihin | |
adessive | pellillä | pelleillä | |
ablative | pelliltä | pelleiltä | |
allative | pellille | pelleille | |
essive | peltinä | pelteinä | |
translative | pelliksi | pelleiksi | |
abessive | pellittä | pelleittä | |
instructive | — | pellein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editcompounds
- aaltopelti
- autopeltiseppä
- etupelti
- helmapelti
- katepelti
- kattopelti
- komppipelti
- konepelti
- kuparipelti
- kusipelti
- lattiapelti
- leivinpelti
- läkkipelti
- paistopelti
- pellinnaru
- pellinnuora
- peltiastia
- peltiheikki
- peltikanisteri
- peltikate
- peltikatto
- peltikattoinen
- peltikolari
- peltikorjaamo
- peltikorva
- peltilehmä
- peltilevy
- peltimuki
- peltipailakka
- peltipakki
- peltipala
- peltipoliisi
- peltipurkki
- peltirasia
- peltirivi
- peltiromu
- peltiruuvi
- peltisakset
- peltiseppä
- peltitynnyri
- peltitölkki
- peltivasara
- peltivaurio
- pläkkipelti
- pullapelti
- rintapelti
- rivipelti
- räystäspelti
- savupelti
- sinkkipelti
- suojapelti
- takapelti
- teräspelti
- uuninpelti
- uunipelti
Further reading
edit- “pelti”, 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
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- Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Old Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/elti
- Rhymes:Finnish/elti/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish risti-type nominals