ilma

ilma

1. (governs the abessive) without

ilma

1. genitive singular of ilm
2. partitive singular of ilm
3. illative singular of ilm

From Proto-Finnic *ilma (“air, sky, weather”), from Proto-Uralic *ilma (“sky, weather, god”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/,
• Rhymes: -ilmɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): il‧ma

ilma

1. air
   • 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 1:107-112:

     Olipa impi, ilman tyttö,

     She, the virgin of the air

2. weather

   Synonym: sää

   Millainen ilma tänään on?

   How is the weather today?

• keli

• “ilma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• Mali, Mila, lima, mali

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪlma/
• Rhymes: -ɪlma

ilma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative ilmaði, supine ilmað)

1. (intransitive) to smell pleasant, to give off a pleasant scent

   Synonym: anga

• ilmandi (“pleasant-smelling”)
• ilmur (“pleasant scent”)

From Proto-Finnic *ilma, from Proto-Uralic *ilma. Cognates include Finnish ilma and Estonian ilm.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/,
• Rhymes: -ilm, -ilmɑ
• Hyphenation: il‧ma

ilma

1. weather
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 29:

     Egle oli hyvä ilma.

     Yesterday the weather was good.

• (obsolete) sää

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/,
• Rhymes: -ilm, -ilmɑ
• Hyphenation: il‧ma

ilma (+ partitive)

1. Alternative form of ilman
   • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:

     Määk siä șkouluu - sanoi Semon däädä, ilma sinnua saamma aikoo.

     Go to school - said uncle Semon, we'll get by without you.

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “има ”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 677
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 91
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎, →ISBN, page 15

From Proto-Finnic *ilma. Cognates include Finnish ilma and Veps il'm.

• IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/
• Hyphenation: il‧ma

ilma (genitive ilman, partitive ilmua)

1. (North Karelian or dialectal) air
2. (North Karelian or dialectal) Synonym of šiä (“weather”)
3. (South Karelian or dialectal) Synonym of muailma (“world”)

• (South Karelian) vozduha

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “ilma”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “ilma”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “ilma”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
• I. Novak, I. Komissarova (2019) Miun harpaukšet karielan kieleh, Periodika, →ISBN, page 172

From Arabic الْمَاء (al-māʔ), from مَاء (māʔ, “water”) with fused definite article اَل (al-).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪl.ma/

ilma m (plural ilmijiet)

1. water

   ilma baħar ― sea water

   ilma ċar ― clear water

   ilma effervixxenti ― fizzy water

   ilma fin ― pure water

   ilma ġieri ― running water

   ilma ħelu ― fresh water

   ilma kiesaħ ― cold water

   ilma mbierek ― holy water

   ilma mieġi ― brackish water

   ilma qiegħed ― stagnant water

   ilma minerali ― mineral water

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Somali ilmo (“child(ren)”).

• IPA^(key): /ɪlmɐ/

ilma

1. son

Genitive singular form of ilm.

ilma

1. without

• ilmakäänüs

Compare Estonian ilma, Finnish ilman and Ingrian ilman.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑː/,
• Rhymes: -ilmɑː
• Hyphenation: il‧ma

ilma

1. (~ + partitive) without

ilma

1. inflection of ilmõ:
   1. genitive singular
   2. partitive singular
   3. illative singular

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “ilmaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn