/ˈputki/, [ˈput̪k̟i]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *pucki, from Proto-Uralic *pučke (“hollow plant stalk”). Cognates include Estonian putk, Salaca Livonian puķķ (whence Latvian puķe, Latgalian puče), Veps butk, Northern Sami boska (“angelica”), Erzya почко (počko, “roll, coil”), and Tundra Nenets пуд (pūd).
- tube, pipe, duct, conduit (long, hollow object, often cylindrical, used to convey fluids or loose solids)
- pipeline (conduit made of pipes)
- barrel (of a large calibre firearm)
- streak (continuous series of like events)
“voittoputki” — winning streak
- bout, binge (period of something)
“ryyppyputki” — drinking bout
- figurativelypipeline (system through which something is conducted)
“Uusi ohjelmaversio on putkessa.” — A new version of the software is in the pipeline.
- cow parsley (plant in the family Apiaceae similar to Anthriscus sylvestris)
- pipe
Formsputki(nominative, singular) · putket(nominative, plural) · putki(accusative, nominative, singular) · putket(accusative, nominative, plural) · putken(accusative, genitive, singular) · putket(accusative, genitive, plural) · putken(genitive, singular) · putkien(genitive, plural) · putkea(partitive, singular) · putkia(partitive, plural) · putkessa(inessive, singular) · putkissa(inessive, plural) · putkesta(elative, singular) · putkista(elative, plural) · putkeen(illative, singular) · putkiin(illative, plural) · putkella(adessive, singular) · putkilla(adessive, plural) · putkelta(ablative, singular) · putkilta(ablative, plural)