kelteisilleen
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom a word derived from kelsi, with allative and possessive suffixes.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈkeltei̯silːeːn/, [ˈk̟e̞l̪t̪e̞i̯ˌs̠ilːe̞ːn]
- Rhymes: -ilːeːn
- Syllabification(key): kel‧tei‧sil‧leen
Adverb
editkelteisilleen (informal)
- naked (to the state of nakedness)
- Jouduin riisuutumaan kelteisilleni tullimiesten edessä.
- I had to undress naked in front of the customs officers.
Inflection
edit| →○ | allative | kelteisilleen |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | kelteisillään |
| ○→ | ablative | – |
| Personal/possessive forms of kelteisilleen | ||
|---|---|---|
| no possessor | — | |
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | kelteisilleni | kelteisillemme |
| 2nd person | kelteisillesi | kelteisillenne |
| 3rd person | kelteisilleen kelteisillensä | |
Synonyms
editFurther reading
edit- “kelteisilleen”, 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