mankeli

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish mangel, from German Mangel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑŋkeli/, [ˈmɑ̝ŋk̟e̞li]
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋkeli
  • Syllabification(key): man‧ke‧li
  • Hyphenation(key): man‧ke‧li

Noun

mankeli

  1. mangle (device with rollers for smoothing flat textiles such as bedsheets, tableclothes)
  2. (dated) wringer (device for drying laundry consisting of two rollers between which the wet laundry is squeezed)
  3. (informal, dated) credit card imprinter; knuckle-buster, zip-zap machine (mechanical device for imprinting the data embossed on a credit card on a receipt)
    Synonyms: höylä, leimauslaite
  4. (figuratively) tight spot, dire straits, wringer (difficult situation or process that one has to go through)
    He todella vetivät jokaisen hakijan mankelin läpi ennen valintaa.
    They really put each candidate through the wringer before choosing one to hire.

Declension

Inflection of mankeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative mankeli mankelit
genitive mankelin mankelien
mankeleiden
mankeleitten
partitive mankelia mankeleita
mankeleja
illative mankeliin mankeleihin
singular plural
nominative mankeli mankelit
accusative nom. mankeli mankelit
gen. mankelin
genitive mankelin mankelien
mankeleiden
mankeleitten
partitive mankelia mankeleita
mankeleja
inessive mankelissa mankeleissa
elative mankelista mankeleista
illative mankeliin mankeleihin
adessive mankelilla mankeleilla
ablative mankelilta mankeleilta
allative mankelille mankeleille
essive mankelina mankeleina
translative mankeliksi mankeleiksi
abessive mankelitta mankeleitta
instructive — mankelein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mankeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mankelini mankelini
accusative nom. mankelini mankelini
gen. mankelini
genitive mankelini mankelieni
mankeleideni
mankeleitteni
partitive mankeliani mankeleitani
mankelejani
inessive mankelissani mankeleissani
elative mankelistani mankeleistani
illative mankeliini mankeleihini
adessive mankelillani mankeleillani
ablative mankeliltani mankeleiltani
allative mankelilleni mankeleilleni
essive mankelinani mankeleinani
translative mankelikseni mankeleikseni
abessive mankelittani mankeleittani
instructive — —
comitative — mankeleineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mankelisi mankelisi
accusative nom. mankelisi mankelisi
gen. mankelisi
genitive mankelisi mankeliesi
mankeleidesi
mankeleittesi
partitive mankeliasi mankeleitasi
mankelejasi
inessive mankelissasi mankeleissasi
elative mankelistasi mankeleistasi
illative mankeliisi mankeleihisi
adessive mankelillasi mankeleillasi
ablative mankeliltasi mankeleiltasi
allative mankelillesi mankeleillesi
essive mankelinasi mankeleinasi
translative mankeliksesi mankeleiksesi
abessive mankelittasi mankeleittasi
instructive — —
comitative — mankeleinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mankelimme mankelimme
accusative nom. mankelimme mankelimme
gen. mankelimme
genitive mankelimme mankeliemme
mankeleidemme
mankeleittemme
partitive mankeliamme mankeleitamme
mankelejamme
inessive mankelissamme mankeleissamme
elative mankelistamme mankeleistamme
illative mankeliimme mankeleihimme
adessive mankelillamme mankeleillamme
ablative mankeliltamme mankeleiltamme
allative mankelillemme mankeleillemme
essive mankelinamme mankeleinamme
translative mankeliksemme mankeleiksemme
abessive mankelittamme mankeleittamme
instructive — —
comitative — mankeleinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mankelinne mankelinne
accusative nom. mankelinne mankelinne
gen. mankelinne
genitive mankelinne mankelienne
mankeleidenne
mankeleittenne
partitive mankelianne mankeleitanne
mankelejanne
inessive mankelissanne mankeleissanne
elative mankelistanne mankeleistanne
illative mankeliinne mankeleihinne
adessive mankelillanne mankeleillanne
ablative mankeliltanne mankeleiltanne
allative mankelillenne mankeleillenne
essive mankelinanne mankeleinanne
translative mankeliksenne mankeleiksenne
abessive mankelittanne mankeleittanne
instructive — —
comitative — mankeleinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative mankelinsa mankelinsa
accusative nom. mankelinsa mankelinsa
gen. mankelinsa
genitive mankelinsa mankeliensa
mankeleidensa
mankeleittensa
partitive mankeliaan
mankeliansa 		mankeleitaan
mankelejaan
mankeleitansa
mankelejansa
inessive mankelissaan
mankelissansa 		mankeleissaan
mankeleissansa
elative mankelistaan
mankelistansa 		mankeleistaan
mankeleistansa
illative mankeliinsa mankeleihinsa
adessive mankelillaan
mankelillansa 		mankeleillaan
mankeleillansa
ablative mankeliltaan
mankeliltansa 		mankeleiltaan
mankeleiltansa
allative mankelilleen
mankelillensa 		mankeleilleen
mankeleillensa
essive mankelinaan
mankelinansa 		mankeleinaan
mankeleinansa
translative mankelikseen
mankeliksensa 		mankeleikseen
mankeleiksensa
abessive mankelittaan
mankelittansa 		mankeleittaan
mankeleittansa
instructive — —
comitative — mankeleineen
mankeleinensa

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