# lokero
## Finnish
### Etymology

Unknown

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlokero/, [ˈlo̞k̟e̞ro̞]
* Rhymes: -okero
* Hyphenation: lo‧ke‧ro

### Noun

lokero
* small compartment or box
* pigeonhole (one of an array of compartments for sorting post, messages etc.)
    Fred pettyi, kun hänen lokerossaan ei ollut postia.Fred was disappointed by the lack of mail in his pigeonhole.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of lokero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lokeroni
lokeroni
accusative
nom.
lokeroni
lokeroni
gen.
lokeroni
genitive
lokeroni
lokerojeni lokeroideni lokeroitteni
partitive
lokeroani
lokerojani lokeroitani
inessive
lokerossani
lokeroissani
elative
lokerostani
lokeroistani
illative
lokerooni
lokeroihini
adessive
lokerollani
lokeroillani
ablative
lokeroltani
lokeroiltani
allative
lokerolleni
lokeroilleni
essive
lokeronani
lokeroinani
translative
lokerokseni
lokeroikseni
abessive
lokerottani
lokeroittani
instructive
comitative
—lokeroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lokerosi
lokerosi
accusative
nom.
lokerosi
lokerosi
gen.
lokerosi
genitive
lokerosi
lokerojesi lokeroidesi lokeroittesi
partitive
lokeroasi
lokerojasi lokeroitasi
inessive
lokerossasi
lokeroissasi
elative
lokerostasi
lokeroistasi
illative
lokeroosi
lokeroihisi
adessive
lokerollasi
lokeroillasi
ablative
lokeroltasi
lokeroiltasi
allative
lokerollesi
lokeroillesi
essive
lokeronasi
lokeroinasi
translative
lokeroksesi
lokeroiksesi
abessive
lokerottasi
lokeroittasi
instructive
comitative
—lokeroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lokeromme
lokeromme
accusative
nom.
lokeromme
lokeromme
gen.
lokeromme
genitive
lokeromme
lokerojemme lokeroidemme lokeroittemme
partitive
lokeroamme
lokerojamme lokeroitamme
inessive
lokerossamme
lokeroissamme
elative
lokerostamme
lokeroistamme
illative
lokeroomme
lokeroihimme
adessive
lokerollamme
lokeroillamme
ablative
lokeroltamme
lokeroiltamme
allative
lokerollemme
lokeroillemme
essive
lokeronamme
lokeroinamme
translative
lokeroksemme
lokeroiksemme
abessive
lokerottamme
lokeroittamme
instructive
comitative
—lokeroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lokeronne
lokeronne
accusative
nom.
lokeronne
lokeronne
gen.
lokeronne
genitive
lokeronne
lokerojenne lokeroidenne lokeroittenne
partitive
lokeroanne
lokerojanne lokeroitanne
inessive
lokerossanne
lokeroissanne
elative
lokerostanne
lokeroistanne
illative
lokeroonne
lokeroihinne
adessive
lokerollanne
lokeroillanne
ablative
lokeroltanne
lokeroiltanne
allative
lokerollenne
lokeroillenne
essive
lokeronanne
lokeroinanne
translative
lokeroksenne
lokeroiksenne
abessive
lokerottanne
lokeroittanne
instructive
comitative
—lokeroinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lokeronsa
lokeronsa
accusative
nom.
lokeronsa
lokeronsa
gen.
lokeronsa
genitive
lokeronsa
lokerojensa lokeroidensa lokeroittensa
partitive
lokeroaan lokeroansa
lokerojaan lokeroitaan lokerojansa lokeroitansa
inessive
lokerossaan lokerossansa
lokeroissaan lokeroissansa
elative
lokerostaan lokerostansa
lokeroistaan lokeroistansa
illative
lokeroonsa
lokeroihinsa
adessive
lokerollaan lokerollansa
lokeroillaan lokeroillansa
ablative
lokeroltaan lokeroltansa
lokeroiltaan lokeroiltansa
allative
lokerolleen lokerollensa
lokeroilleen lokeroillensa
essive
lokeronaan lokeronansa
lokeroinaan lokeroinansa
translative
lokerokseen lokeroksensa
lokeroikseen lokeroiksensa
abessive
lokerottaan lokerottansa
lokeroittaan lokeroittansa
instructive
comitative
—lokeroineen lokeroinensa :

#### Derived terms

* lokerikko
* lokeroida
* lokerollinen
* lokerosto
* ekolokero
* hansikaslokero (“glove compartment”)
* lokeronivusajos
* lokeroperiaate
* lukkolokero (“locker”)
* muistilokero
* ovilokero
* pakastelokero
* pakastinlokero (“icebox”)
* pankkilokero
* paperilokero
* postilokero
* salalokero
* seulalokero
* syöttölokero
* säilytyslokero
* tallelokero (“safe-deposit box”)

### Further reading

* “lokero”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03