Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]pari (“pair”) + -sto (collective noun suffix)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈpɑristo/, [ˈpɑ̝ris̠to̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑristo
- Syllabification(key): pa‧ris‧to
- Hyphenation(key): pa‧ris‧to
Noun
[edit]paristo
- battery (non-rechargeable device storing electricity)
- pile (galvanic or voltaic pile; an early type of battery)
Usage notes
[edit]Chiefly used of batteries that are not rechargeable (rechargeable batteries are called akku).
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of paristo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | paristo | paristot | |
| genitive | pariston | paristojen paristoiden paristoitten | |
| partitive | paristoa | paristoja paristoita | |
| illative | paristoon | paristoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | paristo | paristot | |
| accusative | nom. | paristo | paristot |
| gen. | pariston | ||
| genitive | pariston | paristojen paristoiden paristoitten | |
| partitive | paristoa | paristoja paristoita | |
| inessive | paristossa | paristoissa | |
| elative | paristosta | paristoista | |
| illative | paristoon | paristoihin | |
| adessive | paristolla | paristoilla | |
| ablative | paristolta | paristoilta | |
| allative | paristolle | paristoille | |
| essive | paristona | paristoina | |
| translative | paristoksi | paristoiksi | |
| abessive | paristotta | paristoitta | |
| instructive | — | paristoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “paristo”, 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 3 July 2023
Anagrams
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