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ostos.

purchase (item bought)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈostos/[ˈo̞s̠to̞s̠]

  1. purchase (item bought)

  2. shopping (things bought)

    in-plural
    Kannoin kolme kassia ostoksia portaita ylös.

  3. shopping (the event of specifically going out for shopping)

    Missä käyt ostoksilla?
    Tulin juuri kotiin ostoksilta.
Where this word comes from

ostaa (“to buy, purchase”) + -os. Coined by Finnish author and journalist Pietari Hannikainen.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.