läila

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *läülä. Cognate with Finnish läylä.

Pronunciation

Adjective

läila (genitive läila, partitive läilat)

  1. (about taste, smell) honeyed, nauseatingly sweet
    Synonyms: imal, lääge

Declension

Declension of läila (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative läila läilad
accusative nom.
gen. läila
genitive läilade
partitive läilat läilasid
illative läilasse läiladesse
inessive läilas läilades
elative läilast läiladest
allative läilale läiladele
adessive läilal läiladel
ablative läilalt läiladelt
translative läilaks läiladeks
terminative läilani läiladeni
essive läilana läiladena
abessive läilata läiladeta
comitative läilaga läiladega

Derived terms

References

  • läila in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • läila”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009