paitasilleen

Finnish

Etymology

The allative plural of paita (“shirt”) with a possessive suffix and the interfix -si-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑi̯tɑsilːeːn/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝ˌs̠ilːe̞ːn]
• Rhymes: -ilːeːn
• Syllabification^(key): pai‧ta‧sil‧leen

Adverb

paitasilleen

1. Synonym of paitahihasilleen
2. into only having one's shirt on

Inflection

→○	allative	paitasilleen
○	adessive	paitasillaan
○→	ablative	–

Personal/possessive forms of paitasilleen
no possessor	—
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	paitasilleni	paitasillemme
2nd person	paitasillesi	paitasillenne
3rd person	paitasilleen paitasillensa

Further reading

• “paitasilleen”, 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