pilkallaan

Finnish

Etymology

The adessive singular of pilkka (pilkalla) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpilkɑlːɑːn/, [ˈpilkɑ̝lːɑ̝ːn]
• Rhymes: -ilkɑlːɑːn
• Syllabification^(key): pil‧kal‧laan

Adverb

pilkallaan

1. jokingly, tauntingly, mockingly

Inflection

Personal/possessive forms of pilkallaan
no possessor	—
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	pilkallani	pilkallamme
2nd person	pilkallasi	pilkallanne
3rd person	pilkallaan pilkallansa

Further reading

• “pilkallaan”, 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