jolla

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See also: jollâ

Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Pronoun

jolla

  1. adessive singular of joka

Conjunction

jolla (dialectal, rare, Savonia)

  1. if
    Synonyms: jos, (dialectal, rare) ellä
Usage notes
Negative contractions for jolla
basic form (jolla)1
negative singular plural
1st person jollen jollemme
2nd person jollet jollette
3rd person jollei jolleivät
jolleivat

These contractions are used with the indicative forms of the negative verb ei. They are common, but optional. The basic form of the word is no longer used in Standard Finnish, but the contractions are, with the sense "unless one...".

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Swedish jolle, from Middle Low German jolle (compare German Jolle).

Noun

jolla

  1. dinghy
Declension
Inflection of jolla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative jolla jollat
genitive jollan jollien
partitive jollaa jollia
illative jollaan jolliin
singular plural
nominative jolla jollat
accusative nom. jolla jollat
gen. jollan
genitive jollan jollien
jollain rare
partitive jollaa jollia
inessive jollassa jollissa
elative jollasta jollista
illative jollaan jolliin
adessive jollalla jollilla
ablative jollalta jollilta
allative jollalle jollille
essive jollana jollina
translative jollaksi jolliksi
abessive jollatta jollitta
instructive jollin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of jolla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative jollani jollani
accusative nom. jollani jollani
gen. jollani
genitive jollani jollieni
jollaini rare
partitive jollaani jolliani
inessive jollassani jollissani
elative jollastani jollistani
illative jollaani jolliini
adessive jollallani jollillani
ablative jollaltani jolliltani
allative jollalleni jollilleni
essive jollanani jollinani
translative jollakseni jollikseni
abessive jollattani jollittani
instructive
comitative jollineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative jollasi jollasi
accusative nom. jollasi jollasi
gen. jollasi
genitive jollasi jolliesi
jollaisi rare
partitive jollaasi jolliasi
inessive jollassasi jollissasi
elative jollastasi jollistasi
illative jollaasi jolliisi
adessive jollallasi jollillasi
ablative jollaltasi jolliltasi
allative jollallesi jollillesi
essive jollanasi jollinasi
translative jollaksesi jolliksesi
abessive jollattasi jollittasi
instructive
comitative jollinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative jollamme jollamme
accusative nom. jollamme jollamme
gen. jollamme
genitive jollamme jolliemme
jollaimme rare
partitive jollaamme jolliamme
inessive jollassamme jollissamme
elative jollastamme jollistamme
illative jollaamme jolliimme
adessive jollallamme jollillamme
ablative jollaltamme jolliltamme
allative jollallemme jollillemme
essive jollanamme jollinamme
translative jollaksemme jolliksemme
abessive jollattamme jollittamme
instructive
comitative jollinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative jollanne jollanne
accusative nom. jollanne jollanne
gen. jollanne
genitive jollanne jollienne
jollainne rare
partitive jollaanne jollianne
inessive jollassanne jollissanne
elative jollastanne jollistanne
illative jollaanne jolliinne
adessive jollallanne jollillanne
ablative jollaltanne jolliltanne
allative jollallenne jollillenne
essive jollananne jollinanne
translative jollaksenne jolliksenne
abessive jollattanne jollittanne
instructive
comitative jollinenne
Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

jolla m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of jolle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

jolla f or m

  1. definite feminine singular of jolle

Swedish

Verb

jolla (present jollar, preterite jollade, supine jollat, imperative jolla)

  1. (regional, Hälsingland region, optionally reflexive) to act in a silly, childish way (often of being (too) hesitant to do something)
    Sluta jolla dig och hoppa i vattnet!
    Stop being silly and jump in the water!

Conjugation

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