pientalo

Finnish

Etymology

pien- (“small”) +‎ talo (“house”); originally zoning terminology, but is now in widespread use.

Noun

pientalo

  1. A small residential building, small house.
  2. bungalow (small house or cottage usually having a single story)

Usage notes

Tilastokeskus (“Statistics Finland”) classifies as pientalo all residential buildings which house max. 2 apartments.

Declension
Inflection of pientalo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative pientalo pientalot
genitive pientalon pientalojen
partitive pientaloa pientaloja
illative pientaloon pientaloihin
singular plural
nominative pientalo pientalot
accusative nom. pientalo pientalot
gen. pientalon
genitive pientalon pientalojen
partitive pientaloa pientaloja
inessive pientalossa pientaloissa
elative pientalosta pientaloista
illative pientaloon pientaloihin
adessive pientalolla pientaloilla
ablative pientalolta pientaloilta
allative pientalolle pientaloille
essive pientalona pientaloina
translative pientaloksi pientaloiksi
instructive — pientaloin
abessive pientalotta pientaloitta
comitative — pientaloineen

Hyponyms

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • pientaloliike
  • pientalovaltainen

See also
  • pientalous

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