kesto
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cista, Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “chest, box, basket, hamper”), German Kiste.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kesto (accusative singular keston, plural kestoj, accusative plural kestojn)
Derived terms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kesto
- durability
- duration
- (in compounds) permanent, durable, long-life (designed to last for a long time)
- kestomagneetti ― permanent magnet
- kestokulutustavarat ― durables, durable goods
- kestomaito ― long-life milk
- (in compounds) longtime (having endured for a long period of time)
- kestosuosikki ― longtime favorite
Declension edit
Inflection of kesto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kesto | kestot | ||
genitive | keston | kestojen | ||
partitive | kestoa | kestoja | ||
illative | kestoon | kestoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kesto | kestot | ||
accusative | nom. | kesto | kestot | |
gen. | keston | |||
genitive | keston | kestojen | ||
partitive | kestoa | kestoja | ||
inessive | kestossa | kestoissa | ||
elative | kestosta | kestoista | ||
illative | kestoon | kestoihin | ||
adessive | kestolla | kestoilla | ||
ablative | kestolta | kestoilta | ||
allative | kestolle | kestoille | ||
essive | kestona | kestoina | ||
translative | kestoksi | kestoiksi | ||
abessive | kestotta | kestoitta | ||
instructive | — | kestoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
- kestoaika
- kestohymy
- kestohyödyke
- kestokasteluruukku
- kestokerma
- kestokulutushyödyke
- kestokulutustavara
- kestokyky
- kestolamppu
- kestolihavalmiste
- kestolotto
- kestomagneetti
- kestomaito
- kestomakkara
- kestomuisti
- kestomuovi
- kestoperfekti
- kestopigmentointi
- kestopigmentti
- kestopreesens
- kestopuu
- kestopäällyste
- kestopäällystää
- kestosuosikki
- kestotilaaja
- kestotilaus
- kestovaippa
- kestoviestin
- kestoviestintä
- kestoväri
- kestovärjäys
- lyhytkestoinen
- lämmönkesto
- paineenkesto
- pakkasenkesto
- pitkäkestoinen
- valonkesto
- vedenkesto
- värinkesto
Further reading edit
- “kesto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams edit
Ido edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Esperanto kesto, Latin cista, Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē), German Kiste.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kesto (plural kesti)
- packing case, box, chest (of tea, soap, etc.), case (of wine, etc.)
Derived terms edit
- enkestigar (“to encase, pack, box, put into a box”)
- tirkesto