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lipilaari

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlipilɑːri/, [ˈlipiˌlɑ̝ːri]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːri
  • Hyphenation(key): li‧pi‧laa‧ri

Etymology 1

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Possibly from Swedish lippra.

Noun

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lipilaari (informal, dialectal)

  1. slick person, sly person
Declension
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Inflection of lipilaari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative lipilaari lipilaarit
genitive lipilaarin lipilaarien
partitive lipilaaria lipilaareja
illative lipilaariin lipilaareihin
singular plural
nominative lipilaari lipilaarit
accusative nom. lipilaari lipilaarit
gen. lipilaarin
genitive lipilaarin lipilaarien
partitive lipilaaria lipilaareja
inessive lipilaarissa lipilaareissa
elative lipilaarista lipilaareista
illative lipilaariin lipilaareihin
adessive lipilaarilla lipilaareilla
ablative lipilaarilta lipilaareilta
allative lipilaarille lipilaareille
essive lipilaarina lipilaareina
translative lipilaariksi lipilaareiksi
abessive lipilaaritta lipilaareitta
instructive lipilaarein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lipilaari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Etymology 2

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< liberaali, by association with lipilaari (etymology 1)

Noun

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lipilaari (humorous, colloquial)

  1. liberal
Declension
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Inflection of lipilaari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative lipilaari lipilaarit
genitive lipilaarin lipilaarien
partitive lipilaaria lipilaareja
illative lipilaariin lipilaareihin
singular plural
nominative lipilaari lipilaarit
accusative nom. lipilaari lipilaarit
gen. lipilaarin
genitive lipilaarin lipilaarien
partitive lipilaaria lipilaareja
inessive lipilaarissa lipilaareissa
elative lipilaarista lipilaareista
illative lipilaariin lipilaareihin
adessive lipilaarilla lipilaareilla
ablative lipilaarilta lipilaareilta
allative lipilaarille lipilaareille
essive lipilaarina lipilaareina
translative lipilaariksi lipilaareiksi
abessive lipilaaritta lipilaareitta
instructive lipilaarein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lipilaari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Further reading

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