piripintaan

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Illative singular of piri- +‎ pinta with an alliterative prefix (possibly originally piiri)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpiriˌpintɑːn/, [ˈpiriˌpin̪t̪ɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -intɑːn
  • Hyphenation(key): piri‧pintaan

Adverb

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piripintaan

  1. to the brim (used chiefly of actual containers)

Inflection

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→○ illative piripintaan
inessive piripinnassa
○→ elative

Further reading

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