podcasteiksi

Podcasteiksi is a Finnish noun form derived from the English loanword podcast. In Finnish grammar, the suffix -iksi marks a translative function, indicating a change of state or designation. When applied to the plural, podcasteiksi means “into podcasts” or “as podcasts,” i.e., the outcome consists of multiple podcast episodes or a podcast series. The singular form would be podcastiksi (“into a podcast”).

Usage of podcasteiksi occurs in discussions about media formats, content production, and project descriptions where materials or content are transformed into podcasts or described as podcasts. Examples include sentences like “Projektin materiaalit muutettiin podcasteiksi” (The project materials were turned into podcasts) and “He julkaisevat podcasteiksi muokatun sarjan” (They publish a series converted into podcasts).

In Finnish, podcasteiksi coexists with other related forms such as podcastit (nominative plural), podcasteja (partitive plural), and podcastiksi (singular translative). The form you choose depends on number and grammatical role in the sentence.

See also: translative case in Finnish grammar, podcast, podcasts.