lilja
See also: Lilja
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse lilja, from Medieval Latin līlia, plural of līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri) (compare Sahidic Coptic ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre)), from Demotic (ḥrry), from Egyptian
(ḥrrt, “flower”).
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Noun
editlilja f (genitive singular lilju, plural liljur)
Declension
editDeclension of lilja | ||||
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f1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | lilja | liljan | liljur | liljurnar |
accusative | lilju | liljuna | liljur | liljurnar |
dative | lilju | liljuni | liljum | liljunum |
genitive | lilju | liljunnar | lilja | liljanna |
Derived terms
edit- blálilja
- páskalilja (Narcissus pseudonarcissus)
- várblálilja
Finnish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old Swedish lilia, from Old Norse lilja, from Medieval Latin līlia, plural of līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri) (compare Sahidic Coptic ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre)), from Demotic (ḥrry), from Egyptian
(ḥrrt, “flower”). Compare modern Swedish lilja.
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Pronunciation
editNoun
editlilja
- lily (flower)
- (heraldry) fleur-de-lis
Declension
editInflection of lilja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | lilja | liljat | |
genitive | liljan | liljojen | |
partitive | liljaa | liljoja | |
illative | liljaan | liljoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lilja | liljat | |
accusative | nom. | lilja | liljat |
gen. | liljan | ||
genitive | liljan | liljojen liljain rare | |
partitive | liljaa | liljoja | |
inessive | liljassa | liljoissa | |
elative | liljasta | liljoista | |
illative | liljaan | liljoihin | |
adessive | liljalla | liljoilla | |
ablative | liljalta | liljoilta | |
allative | liljalle | liljoille | |
essive | liljana | liljoina | |
translative | liljaksi | liljoiksi | |
abessive | liljatta | liljoitta | |
instructive | — | liljoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “lilja”, 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 2023-07-03
Icelandic
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editlilja f (genitive singular lilju, nominative plural liljur)
Declension
editdeclension of lilja
Derived terms
editDerived terms
- amasónlilja (“Amazon lily”)
- bjöllulilja (“wintergreen”)
- blálilja (“oysterleaf, oysterplant, sea bluebell”)
- dalalilja (“lily of the valley”)
- dverglilja (“crocus”)
- eldlilja (“fire lily”)
- friðarlilja (“peace lily”)
- goðalilja (“common hyacinth”)
- hvítasunnulilja (“poet's daffodil”)
- jómfrúlilja (“gladiolus, gladiola”)
- krummalilja (“Kamchatka fritillary”)
- liljuætt (“lily family”)
- pálmalilja (“yucca”)
- páskalilja (“daffodil, narcissus”)
- perlulilja (“grape hyacinth”)
- sverðlilja (“iris”)
- sælilja (“crinoid, sea-lily”)
- vatnalilja (“water lily”)
- vepjulilja (“snakeshead”)
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editlilja m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk
editNoun
editlilja f
Old Norse
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlilja f (genitive lilju)
Declension
edit Declension of lilja (weak jōn-stem)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “lilja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Swedish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editlilja c
- lily
- (heraldry) a fleur-de-lis
Declension
editDeclension of lilja | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lilja | liljan | liljor | liljorna |
Genitive | liljas | liljans | liljors | liljornas |
Derived terms
editReferences
editCategories:
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Faroese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Faroese terms derived from Fayyumic Coptic
- Faroese terms derived from Demotic
- Faroese terms derived from Egyptian
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- fo:Botany
- Faroese poetic terms
- Finnish terms borrowed from Old Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Old Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Finnish terms derived from Fayyumic Coptic
- Finnish terms derived from Demotic
- Finnish terms derived from Egyptian
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iljɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/iljɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Heraldry
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- fi:Flowers
- Icelandic terms derived from Latin
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪlja
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪlja/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- is:Lily family plants
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- Old Norse terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
- Old Norse feminine nouns
- Old Norse jōn-stem nouns
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Heraldry
- sv:Heraldic charges