heitin

Finnish

Etymology

heittää (to throw) + -in

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhei̯tin/, [ˈhe̞i̯t̪in]
  • Hyphenation: hei‧tin
  • Rhymes: -eitin, -tin

Noun

heitin

  1. launcher (device that throws something)
  2. trap (device that slings clay pigeons in the air in trapshooting)
  3. projector (in certain compounds, see e.g. piirtoheitin)
  4. mortar (short of kranaatinheitin - an indirect fire weapon)

Declension

Inflection of heitin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, tt-t gradation)
nominative heitin heittimet
genitive heittimen heittimien
heitinten
partitive heitintä heittimiä
illative heittimeen heittimiin
singular plural
nominative heitin heittimet
accusative nom. heitin heittimet
gen. heittimen
genitive heittimen heittimien
heitinten
partitive heitintä heittimiä
inessive heittimessä heittimissä
elative heittimestä heittimistä
illative heittimeen heittimiin
adessive heittimellä heittimillä
ablative heittimeltä heittimiltä
allative heittimelle heittimille
essive heittimenä heittiminä
translative heittimeksi heittimiksi
instructive heittimin
abessive heittimettä heittimittä
comitative heittimineen

Derived terms

Verb

heitin

  1. First-person singular indicative past form of heittää.

Anagrams


Icelandic

Noun

heitin

  1. definite nominative plural of heiti
  2. definite accusative plural of heiti
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