lukea tiilenpäitä

Finnish

Alternative forms

• laskea tiilenpäitä

Etymology

Verbatim translation: "to count brick-ends"

Verb

lukea tiilenpäitä

1. (idiomatic) to be in jail, to be in prison

Conjugation

See lukea. tiilenpäitä is in the plural number and in the partitive case, but is inflected in the genitive in action nouns: see Appendix:Finnish verb phrases.