kilpi
See also: Kilpi
Estonian edit
Noun edit
kilpi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *kilpi (compare Estonian kilp and also Northern Sami galba), possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hlībō (compare Old Norse hlíf). Cognate with Estonian kilp and Livonian kiļb.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kilpi
- shield, protective armor
- (transport) shield with route number
- Synonyms: kyltti, numerokilpi, tiennumerokilpi
- (geology) shield
- number plate, license plate
- Synonym: rekisterikilpi
- (heraldry) escutcheon
Declension edit
Inflection of kilpi (Kotus type 7*E/ovi, p-v gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kilpi | kilvet | ||
genitive | kilven | kilpien | ||
partitive | kilpeä | kilpiä | ||
illative | kilpeen | kilpiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kilpi | kilvet | ||
accusative | nom. | kilpi | kilvet | |
gen. | kilven | |||
genitive | kilven | kilpien | ||
partitive | kilpeä | kilpiä | ||
inessive | kilvessä | kilvissä | ||
elative | kilvestä | kilvistä | ||
illative | kilpeen | kilpiin | ||
adessive | kilvellä | kilvillä | ||
ablative | kilveltä | kilviltä | ||
allative | kilvelle | kilville | ||
essive | kilpenä | kilpinä | ||
translative | kilveksi | kilviksi | ||
abessive | kilvettä | kilvittä | ||
instructive | — | kilvin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “kilpi”, 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