poolosti

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Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian полость (polostʹ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

poolosti

  1. (anatomy) cavity
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 65:
      Kuin inmihisen ruumees, niin i elokkaan ruumees keskipaikaas ono mokoma poolosti, kumman erilaajain väliliha — kutsutaa hänt diafragmaks — jakkaa kahtee ossaa: rintapoolostii ja vatsapoolostii.
      Just like in a human body, in the animal body, in the middle there is a certain type of cavity, which a different kind of barrier - it's called a diaphragm - divides into two parts: the thoracic cavity and the abdominal cavity.

Declension[edit]

Declension of poolosti (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative poolosti poolostit
genitive poolostin poolostiin, poolostiloin
partitive poolostia poolostija, poolostiloja
illative poolostii poolostii, poolostiloihe
inessive poolostiis poolostiis, poolostilois
elative poolostist poolostiist, poolostiloist
allative poolostille poolostiille, poolostiloille
adessive poolostiil poolostiil, poolostiloil
ablative poolostilt poolostiilt, poolostiloilt
translative poolostiks poolostiiks, poolostiloiks
essive poolostinna, poolostiin poolostiinna, poolostiloinna, poolostiin, poolostiloin
exessive1) poolostint poolostiint, poolostiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.