kalsareisillaan

Finnish

Etymology

The adessive plural of kalsarit (“underwear”) (plural stem kalsarei-) with a possessive suffix and the interfix -si-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlsɑrei̯silːɑːn/, [ˈkɑ̝ls̠ɑ̝ˌre̞i̯s̠ilːɑ̝ːn]
• Rhymes: -eisilːɑːn
• Syllabification^(key): kal‧sa‧rei‧sil‧laan

Adverb

kalsareisillaan (colloquial)

1. (chiefly of males) in one's underwear

Inflection

→○	allative	kalsareisilleen
○	adessive	kalsareisillaan
○→	ablative	–

Personal/possessive forms of kalsareisillaan
no possessor	—
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kalsareisillani	kalsareisillamme
2nd person	kalsareisillasi	kalsareisillanne
3rd person	kalsareisillaan kalsareisillansa

Further reading

• “kalsareisillaan”, 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