pilkkusilli
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Finnish
Etymology
pilkku (“spot”) + silli (“herring”)
Pronunciation
Noun
pilkkusilli
- allis shad, Alosa alosa (formerly Clupea alosa) (migratory fish of the family Clupeidae: family of herrings, shads, sardines, hilsa, and menhadens)
Declension
| Inflection of pilkkusilli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pilkkusilli | pilkkusillit | |
| genitive | pilkkusillin | pilkkusillien | |
| partitive | pilkkusilliä | pilkkusillejä | |
| illative | pilkkusilliin | pilkkusilleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pilkkusilli | pilkkusillit | |
| accusative | nom. | pilkkusilli | pilkkusillit |
| gen. | pilkkusillin | ||
| genitive | pilkkusillin | pilkkusillien | |
| partitive | pilkkusilliä | pilkkusillejä | |
| inessive | pilkkusillissä | pilkkusilleissä | |
| elative | pilkkusillistä | pilkkusilleistä | |
| illative | pilkkusilliin | pilkkusilleihin | |
| adessive | pilkkusillillä | pilkkusilleillä | |
| ablative | pilkkusilliltä | pilkkusilleiltä | |
| allative | pilkkusillille | pilkkusilleille | |
| essive | pilkkusillinä | pilkkusilleinä | |
| translative | pilkkusilliksi | pilkkusilleiksi | |
| abessive | pilkkusillittä | pilkkusilleittä | |
| instructive | — | pilkkusillein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||