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Definition 2024
autiotupa
autiotupa
Finnish
Noun
autiotupa
- wilderness hut, shelter (unlocked hut or cabin in the wilderness, free for anyone to spend the night)
Declension
| Inflection of autiotupa (Kotus type 10/koira, p-v gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | autiotupa | autiotuvat | |
| genitive | autiotuvan | autiotupien | |
| partitive | autiotupaa | autiotupia | |
| illative | autiotupaan | autiotupiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | autiotupa | autiotuvat | |
| accusative | nom. | autiotupa | autiotuvat |
| gen. | autiotuvan | ||
| genitive | autiotuvan | autiotupien autiotupainrare |
|
| partitive | autiotupaa | autiotupia | |
| inessive | autiotuvassa | autiotuvissa | |
| elative | autiotuvasta | autiotuvista | |
| illative | autiotupaan | autiotupiin | |
| adessive | autiotuvalla | autiotuvilla | |
| ablative | autiotuvalta | autiotuvilta | |
| allative | autiotuvalle | autiotuville | |
| essive | autiotupana | autiotupina | |
| translative | autiotuvaksi | autiotuviksi | |
| instructive | — | autiotuvin | |
| abessive | autiotuvatta | autiotuvitta | |
| comitative | — | autiotupineen | |
Usage notes
In Finland, the autiotupa network was originally built by hunters and reindeer herders for their own needs. Currently the cabins are built and maintained by national park administration and serve mainly hikers.