turilas
Appearance
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 turilasten rare | |
partitive | turilasta | turilaita | |
inessive | turilaassa | turilaissa | |
elative | turilaasta | turilaista | |
illative | turilaaseen | turilaisiin turilaihin rare | |
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
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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