turilas
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Unknown. Compared to Old Norse troll, although there is no convincing explanation for the phonetic and semantic development.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
turilas
- cockchafer (beetle of the genus Melolontha)
- A shaggy (rough with long or thick hair, fur or wool) person or thing.
Declension edit
Inflection of turilas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | turilas | turilaat | ||
genitive | turilaan | turilaiden turilaitten | ||
partitive | turilasta | turilaita | ||
illative | turilaaseen | turilaisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | turilas | turilaat | ||
accusative | nom. | turilas | turilaat | |
gen. | turilaan | |||
genitive | turilaan | turilaiden turilaitten turilastenrare | ||
partitive | turilasta | turilaita | ||
inessive | turilaassa | turilaissa | ||
elative | turilaasta | turilaista | ||
illative | turilaaseen | turilaisiin turilaihinrare | ||
adessive | turilaalla | turilailla | ||
ablative | turilaalta | turilailta | ||
allative | turilaalle | turilaille | ||
essive | turilaana | turilaina | ||
translative | turilaaksi | turilaiksi | ||
abessive | turilaatta | turilaitta | ||
instructive | — | turilain | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “turilas”, 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