iloinen

Finnish

Etymology

ilo +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiloi̯nen/, [ˈilo̞i̯ne̞n]
• Rhymes: -iloinen
• Syllabification^(key): i‧loi‧nen

Adjective

iloinen (comparative iloisempi, superlative iloisin)

1. happy, cheerful
2. glad
3. merry

Usage notes

"about" is expressed with the elative case.

Declension

Inflection of iloinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative		iloinen	iloiset
genitive		iloisen	iloisten iloisien
partitive		iloista	iloisia
illative		iloiseen	iloisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		iloinen	iloiset
accusative	nom.	iloinen	iloiset
	gen.	iloisen
genitive		iloisen	iloisten iloisien
partitive		iloista	iloisia
inessive		iloisessa	iloisissa
elative		iloisesta	iloisista
illative		iloiseen	iloisiin
adessive		iloisella	iloisilla
ablative		iloiselta	iloisilta
allative		iloiselle	iloisille
essive		iloisena	iloisina
translative		iloiseksi	iloisiksi
abessive		iloisetta	iloisitta
instructive		—	iloisin
comitative		—	iloisine

Possessive forms of iloinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative iloiseni iloiseni accusative nom. iloiseni iloiseni gen. iloiseni genitive iloiseni iloisteni iloisieni partitive iloistani iloisiani inessive iloisessani iloisissani elative iloisestani iloisistani illative iloiseeni iloisiini adessive iloisellani iloisillani ablative iloiseltani iloisiltani allative iloiselleni iloisilleni essive iloisenani iloisinani translative iloisekseni iloisikseni abessive iloisettani iloisittani instructive — — comitative — iloisineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative iloisesi iloisesi accusative nom. iloisesi iloisesi gen. iloisesi genitive iloisesi iloistesi iloisiesi partitive iloistasi iloisiasi inessive iloisessasi iloisissasi elative iloisestasi iloisistasi illative iloiseesi iloisiisi adessive iloisellasi iloisillasi ablative iloiseltasi iloisiltasi allative iloisellesi iloisillesi essive iloisenasi iloisinasi translative iloiseksesi iloisiksesi abessive iloisettasi iloisittasi instructive — — comitative — iloisinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative iloisemme iloisemme accusative nom. iloisemme iloisemme gen. iloisemme genitive iloisemme iloistemme iloisiemme partitive iloistamme iloisiamme inessive iloisessamme iloisissamme elative iloisestamme iloisistamme illative iloiseemme iloisiimme adessive iloisellamme iloisillamme ablative iloiseltamme iloisiltamme allative iloisellemme iloisillemme essive iloisenamme iloisinamme translative iloiseksemme iloisiksemme abessive iloisettamme iloisittamme instructive — — comitative — iloisinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative iloisenne iloisenne accusative nom. iloisenne iloisenne gen. iloisenne genitive iloisenne iloistenne iloisienne partitive iloistanne iloisianne inessive iloisessanne iloisissanne elative iloisestanne iloisistanne illative iloiseenne iloisiinne adessive iloisellanne iloisillanne ablative iloiseltanne iloisiltanne allative iloisellenne iloisillenne essive iloisenanne iloisinanne translative iloiseksenne iloisiksenne abessive iloisettanne iloisittanne instructive — — comitative — iloisinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative iloisensa iloisensa accusative nom. iloisensa iloisensa gen. iloisensa genitive iloisensa iloistensa iloisiensa partitive iloistaan iloistansa iloisiaan iloisiansa inessive iloisessaan iloisessansa iloisissaan iloisissansa elative iloisestaan iloisestansa iloisistaan iloisistansa illative iloiseensa iloisiinsa adessive iloisellaan iloisellansa iloisillaan iloisillansa ablative iloiseltaan iloiseltansa iloisiltaan iloisiltansa allative iloiselleen iloisellensa iloisilleen iloisillensa essive iloisenaan iloisenansa iloisinaan iloisinansa translative iloisekseen iloiseksensa iloisikseen iloisiksensa abessive iloisettaan iloisettansa iloisittaan iloisittansa instructive — — comitative — iloisineen iloisinensa

Antonyms

• surullinen

Derived terms

• iloisesti
• iloisuus

 

compounds

• elämäniloinen

 

Related terms

• ilo
• iloita
• ilostua

Further reading

• “iloinen”, 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