ilkosillaan
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
The adessive plural of ilkonen (see ilkosen) with a possessive suffix.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ilkosillaan
- stark naked
- Olin ilkosillani uima-altaalla, kun postimies ilmestyi tuomaan kirjattua kirjettä.
- I was stark naked at the pool when the postman showed up, bringing a registered letter.
Inflection edit
→○ | allative | ilkosilleen |
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○ | adessive | ilkosillaan |
○→ | ablative | – |
Personal/possessive forms of ilkosillaan | ||
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no possessor | — | |
possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | ilkosillani | ilkosillamme |
2nd person | ilkosillasi | ilkosillanne |
3rd person | ilkosillaan ilkosillansa |
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ilkosillaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02