paitahihasillaan
Finnish
Etymology
The adessive plural of paitahiha with a possessive suffix and the interfix -si-; Literally, “on one's shirt sleeves”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯tɑˌhihɑsilːɑːn/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝ˌhihɑ̝ˌs̠ilːɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -ilːɑːn
- Syllabification(key): pai‧ta‧hi‧ha‧sil‧laan
Adverb
paitahihasillaan
- in shirtsleeves (having only one's shirt covering the upper body, i.e. wearing no coat or jacket)
- Ilta oli lämmin ja he söivät paitahihasillaan.
- The night was warm and they dined in shirtsleeves.
Inflection
| →○ | allative | paitahihasilleen |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) |
| ○→ | ablative | – |
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “paitahihasillaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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