poikittain

Finnish

Etymology

poikki- +‎ -ttain (distributive singular)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpoi̯kitːɑi̯n/, [ˈpo̞i̯k̟it̪ːɑ̝i̯n]
Rhymes: -oikitːɑin
Syllabification^(key): poi‧kit‧tain

Adverb

poikittain (not comparable)

crosswise, diagonally, obliquely
Synonym: poikittain päin

Antonyms: pitkittäin, pitkittäin päin
(nautical) abeam

Inflection

Declension of poikki-

noun case	singular	plural	adverbial form	singular	plural
nominative	poikki-	–	superessive	–	–
genitive	–	–	delative	–	–
partitive	–	–	sublative	–	–
accusative	–	–	lative	pois poikki	–
inessive	poissa	–	temporal	–	–
elative	–	–	causative	–	–
illative	–	–	multiplicative	–	–
adessive	–	–	distributive	–	–
ablative	–	–	temp. dist.	–	–
allative	–	–	prolative	poikitse	–
essive	–	–	situative	poikittain	–
translative	–	–	oppositive	–	–
abessive	–	–
instructive	–	poikin
comitative	–	–

Derived terms

poikittainen

Related terms

See the inflection table.
poikkinainen
poikittainen
poiketa

Further reading

“poikittain”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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

Anagrams

patikointi

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