/ˈlɑstɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝s̠tɑ̝]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *lasta, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Latvian lazda (“hazel”)), as hazelwood was a common material for utensils.
- spatula, scraper (kitchen tool)
- squeegee (window wiping tool)
- synonym of paistinlasta (“turner (kitchen tool)”)
- putty knife, spackle knife, scraper, spatula (construction tool)
- taping knife, joint knife (broad smoothing tool)
- spudger
- splint (device to immobilize a body part)
- form-of, partitive, singularpartitive singular of lapsi
Formslasta(nominative, singular) · lastat(nominative, plural) · lasta(accusative, nominative, singular) · lastat(accusative, nominative, plural) · lastan(accusative, genitive, singular) · lastat(accusative, genitive, plural) · lastan(genitive, singular) · lastojen(genitive, plural) · lastain(genitive, plural, rare) · lastaa(partitive, singular) · lastoja(partitive, plural) · lastassa(inessive, singular) · lastoissa(inessive, plural) · lastasta(elative, singular) · lastoista(elative, plural) · lastaan(illative, singular) · lastoihin(illative, plural) · lastalla(adessive, singular) · lastoilla(adessive, plural) · lastalta(ablative, singular)