ränni
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrænːi/, [ˈrænːi]
- Rhymes: -ænːi
- Syllabification(key): rän‧ni
Noun
ränni
- (informal) chute, gutter, flume (trough or tube used to move liquids or granular solids from a higher level to a lower level)
- chute (trough or tube through which water passes to a wheel)
- (logging) timber slide (water-filled chute for moving timber past rapids and waterfalls)
- Synonym: uittoränni
- (often in the plural) guttering, rainwater drainage system (system for collecting rainwater from the roof and leading it down to a drain or to the ground)
- Any of the main components of such system, particularly a downpipe or downspout (syöksytorvi), or a gutter (sadevesikouru).
- (mining) launder (trough used by miners to carry water or materials suspended in water)
- (gold mining) sluice box (box with riffles along the bottom, used to trap heavier gold particles as water washes them and the other material along the box)
- (mining) strip (trough for washing ore)
- (slang) vein, especially in connection with intravenous drug use
- Synonym: laskimo
- (sports, colloquial) A functionally similar part of a sports facility.
- (ski jumping) ramp (part of a ski jumping hill used for gathering speed for the jump)
- Synonym: vauhdinottorinne
- (bowling) gutter (trough on either side of the lane into which wide balls fall)
- Synonym: sivukouru
- (ice hockey) boards (side boards of an ice hockey rink when used to steer the puck)
- Synonym: laita
- lyödä kiekko ränniin ― to shoot the puck along the boards
- (sledding) track
- Synonyms: rata, kelkkailurata, kelkkarata
- (ski jumping) ramp (part of a ski jumping hill used for gathering speed for the jump)
- (nautical) (ice) path, (ice) channel (narrow waterway through the ice cleared by an icebreaker)
Declension
| Inflection of ränni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | ränni | rännit | ||
| genitive | rännin | rännien | ||
| partitive | ränniä | rännejä | ||
| illative | ränniin | ränneihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | ränni | rännit | ||
| accusative | nom. | ränni | rännit | |
| gen. | rännin | |||
| genitive | rännin | rännien | ||
| partitive | ränniä | rännejä | ||
| inessive | rännissä | ränneissä | ||
| elative | rännistä | ränneistä | ||
| illative | ränniin | ränneihin | ||
| adessive | rännillä | ränneillä | ||
| ablative | ränniltä | ränneiltä | ||
| allative | rännille | ränneille | ||
| essive | ränninä | ränneinä | ||
| translative | ränniksi | ränneiksi | ||
| abessive | rännittä | ränneittä | ||
| instructive | — | rännein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Further reading
- “ränni”, 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
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