puntti
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== Finnish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpuntːi/, [ˈpun̪t̪ːi]
Rhymes: -untːi
Syllabification(key): punt‧ti
Hyphenation(key): punt‧ti
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Swedish, probably bult (“weight in a clothes iron, etc.”) with influence from punnus.
==== Noun ====
puntti (colloquial)
(weightlifting, horology) weight
Synonym: paino
(back-formation) ellipsis of punttisali (“gym”)
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
==== Further reading ====
“3. puntti”, 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 1 July 2023
=== Etymology 2 ===
Possibly borrowed from dialectal Swedish bult, byxbult. See also the synonym pulttu, housunpulttu. The -n- may be by confusion with etymologies 1 and 3.
==== Noun ====
puntti (colloquial)
leg, trouser leg, pant leg (part of garment covering the leg)
Synonym: lahje
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
==== Further reading ====
“2. puntti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Swedish bunt (“bundle”).
==== Noun ====
puntti
a unit of 10 matchboxes
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
===== See also =====
puntis (“AWOL”)
==== Further reading ====
“1. puntti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
puntit