brassailla

Finnish

Etymology

< Swedish brassa (“to fire away”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrɑsːɑi̯lːɑˣ/, [ˈbrɑ̝s̠ːɑ̝i̯lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑsːɑilːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): bras‧sail‧la

Verb

brassailla (informal)

1. to show off (to exhibit or demonstrate something for the purpose of bragging)

Conjugation

Inflection of brassailla (Kotus type 67/tulla, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		brassailen	en brassaile	1st sing.	olen brassaillut	en ole brassaillut
2nd sing.		brassailet	et brassaile	2nd sing.	olet brassaillut	et ole brassaillut
3rd sing.		brassailee	ei brassaile	3rd sing.	on brassaillut	ei ole brassaillut
1st plur.		brassailemme	emme brassaile	1st plur.	olemme brassailleet	emme ole brassailleet
2nd plur.		brassailette	ette brassaile	2nd plur.	olette brassailleet	ette ole brassailleet
3rd plur.		brassailevat	eivät brassaile	3rd plur.	ovat brassailleet	eivät ole brassailleet
passive		brassaillaan	ei brassailla	passive	on brassailtu	ei ole brassailtu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		brassailin	en brassaillut	1st sing.	olin brassaillut	en ollut brassaillut
2nd sing.		brassailit	et brassaillut	2nd sing.	olit brassaillut	et ollut brassaillut
3rd sing.		brassaili	ei brassaillut	3rd sing.	oli brassaillut	ei ollut brassaillut
1st plur.		brassailimme	emme brassailleet	1st plur.	olimme brassailleet	emme olleet brassailleet
2nd plur.		brassailitte	ette brassailleet	2nd plur.	olitte brassailleet	ette olleet brassailleet
3rd plur.		brassailivat	eivät brassailleet	3rd plur.	olivat brassailleet	eivät olleet brassailleet
passive		brassailtiin	ei brassailtu	passive	oli brassailtu	ei ollut brassailtu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		brassailisin	en brassailisi	1st sing.	olisin brassaillut	en olisi brassaillut
2nd sing.		brassailisit	et brassailisi	2nd sing.	olisit brassaillut	et olisi brassaillut
3rd sing.		brassailisi	ei brassailisi	3rd sing.	olisi brassaillut	ei olisi brassaillut
1st plur.		brassailisimme	emme brassailisi	1st plur.	olisimme brassailleet	emme olisi brassailleet
2nd plur.		brassailisitte	ette brassailisi	2nd plur.	olisitte brassailleet	ette olisi brassailleet
3rd plur.		brassailisivat	eivät brassailisi	3rd plur.	olisivat brassailleet	eivät olisi brassailleet
passive		brassailtaisiin	ei brassailtaisi	passive	olisi brassailtu	ei olisi brassailtu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		brassaile	älä brassaile	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		brassailkoon	älköön brassailko	3rd sing.	olkoon brassaillut	älköön olko brassaillut
1st plur.		brassailkaamme	älkäämme brassailko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		brassailkaa	älkää brassailko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		brassailkoot	älkööt brassailko	3rd plur.	olkoot brassailleet	älkööt olko brassailleet
passive		brassailtakoon	älköön brassailtako	passive	olkoon brassailtu	älköön olko brassailtu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		brassaillen	en brassaille	1st sing.	lienen brassaillut	en liene brassaillut
2nd sing.		brassaillet	et brassaille	2nd sing.	lienet brassaillut	et liene brassaillut
3rd sing.		brassaillee	ei brassaille	3rd sing.	lienee brassaillut	ei liene brassaillut
1st plur.		brassaillemme	emme brassaille	1st plur.	lienemme brassailleet	emme liene brassailleet
2nd plur.		brassaillette	ette brassaille	2nd plur.	lienette brassailleet	ette liene brassailleet
3rd plur.		brassaillevat	eivät brassaille	3rd plur.	lienevät brassailleet	eivät liene brassailleet
passive		brassailtaneen	ei brassailtane	passive	lienee brassailtu	ei liene brassailtu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		brassailla		present	brassaileva	brassailtava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st brassaillakseni brassaillaksemme 2nd brassaillaksesi brassaillaksenne 3rd brassaillakseen brassaillaksensa		past	brassaillut	brassailtu
2nd	inessive2	brassaillessa	brassailtaessa	agent3	brassailema
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st brassaillessani brassaillessamme 2nd brassaillessasi brassaillessanne 3rd brassaillessaan brassaillessansa		negative	brassailematon
	instructive	brassaillen	—	1) Used only with a possessive suffix. 2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). 3) Usually with a possessive suffix. Not used with intransitive verbs. Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms. 4) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).
3rd	inessive	brassailemassa	—
	elative	brassailemasta	—
	illative	brassailemaan	—
	adessive	brassailemalla	—
	abessive	brassailematta	—
	instructive	brassaileman	brassailtaman
4th4	verbal noun	brassaileminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st brassailemaisillani brassailemaisillamme 2nd brassailemaisillasi brassailemaisillanne 3rd brassailemaisillaan brassailemaisillansa

Derived terms

• brassailu
• brassailija

Further reading

• “brassailla”, 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 2023-07-02