dilli

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See also: Dillí

English

Noun

dilli (plural dillis)

  1. Alternative form of dilly (a dilly bag).

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdilːi/,
  • Rhymes: -ilːi
  • Syllabification(key): dil‧li
  • Hyphenation(key): dil‧li

Noun

dilli

  1. dated form of tilli

Declension

Inflection of dilli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative dilli dillit
genitive dillin dillien
partitive dilliä dillejä
illative dilliin dilleihin
singular plural
nominative dilli dillit
accusative nom. dilli dillit
gen. dillin
genitive dillin dillien
partitive dilliä dillejä
inessive dillissä dilleissä
elative dillistä dilleistä
illative dilliin dilleihin
adessive dillillä dilleillä
ablative dilliltä dilleiltä
allative dillille dilleille
essive dillinä dilleinä
translative dilliksi dilleiksi
abessive dillittä dilleittä
instructive dillein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of dilli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative dillini dillini
accusative nom. dillini dillini
gen. dillini
genitive dillini dillieni
partitive dilliäni dillejäni
inessive dillissäni dilleissäni
elative dillistäni dilleistäni
illative dilliini dilleihini
adessive dillilläni dilleilläni
ablative dilliltäni dilleiltäni
allative dillilleni dilleilleni
essive dillinäni dilleinäni
translative dillikseni dilleikseni
abessive dillittäni dilleittäni
instructive
comitative dilleineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative dillisi dillisi
accusative nom. dillisi dillisi
gen. dillisi
genitive dillisi dilliesi
partitive dilliäsi dillejäsi
inessive dillissäsi dilleissäsi
elative dillistäsi dilleistäsi
illative dilliisi dilleihisi
adessive dillilläsi dilleilläsi
ablative dilliltäsi dilleiltäsi
allative dillillesi dilleillesi
essive dillinäsi dilleinäsi
translative dilliksesi dilleiksesi
abessive dillittäsi dilleittäsi
instructive
comitative dilleinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative dillimme dillimme
accusative nom. dillimme dillimme
gen. dillimme
genitive dillimme dilliemme
partitive dilliämme dillejämme
inessive dillissämme dilleissämme
elative dillistämme dilleistämme
illative dilliimme dilleihimme
adessive dillillämme dilleillämme
ablative dilliltämme dilleiltämme
allative dillillemme dilleillemme
essive dillinämme dilleinämme
translative dilliksemme dilleiksemme
abessive dillittämme dilleittämme
instructive
comitative dilleinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative dillinne dillinne
accusative nom. dillinne dillinne
gen. dillinne
genitive dillinne dillienne
partitive dilliänne dillejänne
inessive dillissänne dilleissänne
elative dillistänne dilleistänne
illative dilliinne dilleihinne
adessive dillillänne dilleillänne
ablative dilliltänne dilleiltänne
allative dillillenne dilleillenne
essive dillinänne dilleinänne
translative dilliksenne dilleiksenne
abessive dillittänne dilleittänne
instructive
comitative dilleinenne

Icelandic

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dilli

  1. indefinite dative singular of dill

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish tila.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtilliː/

Noun

dilli

  1. situation
  2. condition, state

Inflection

Even i-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative dilli
Genitive dili
dilẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative dilli dilit
Accusative dili diliid
Genitive dili
dilẹ
diliid
Illative dillái diliide
Locative dilis diliin
Comitative diliin diliiguin
Essive dillin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dillán dilláme dillámet
2nd person dillát dilláde dilládet
3rd person dillis dilliska dilliset

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دللو (dilli). By surface analysis, dil (tongue) +‎ -li.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dilˈli/
  • Hyphenation: dil‧li

Adjective

dilli

  1. having a tongue
    Bukalemun uzun dilli bir hayvandır.
    Chameleon is a long-tongued animal.
  2. talkative in an amiable manner
    Daha çok küçük, dört yaşında bile yok. Öyle dilli ki kimseye laf bırakmıyordu.
    He's so little, he's not even four yet. He's so talkative, he doesn't let anyone else speak.
  3. gossipy
    Benim işim yok senin o dilli kardeşlerinin arasında.
    I have no business with your gossipy siblings.
  4. (linguistics) lingual

Hypernyms

Derived terms

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