hillosipuli

Finnish

Etymology

hillo (jam) + sipuli (onion); calque of Swedish syltlök (variety of Allium cepa of which pickled onions are often made) < sylt (jam) + lök (onion)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhilːoˌsipuli/, [ˈhilːo̞ˌs̠ipuli]
  • Rhymes: -ipuli
  • Syllabification(key): hil‧lo‧si‧pu‧li

Noun

hillosipuli

  1. pearl onion, Allium ampeloprasum var. sectivum (cultivar of wild leek producing small bulbs used primarily for pickling)
  2. pickled onion, silverskin onion (any small onion used for pickling, usually a variant of the common onion Allium cepa)
  3. (in the plural) Pickled onions as dish.

Declension

Inflection of hillosipuli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative hillosipuli hillosipulit
genitive hillosipulin hillosipulien
hillosipuleiden
hillosipuleitten
partitive hillosipulia hillosipuleita
hillosipuleja
illative hillosipuliin hillosipuleihin
singular plural
nominative hillosipuli hillosipulit
accusative nom. hillosipuli hillosipulit
gen. hillosipulin
genitive hillosipulin hillosipulien
hillosipuleiden
hillosipuleitten
partitive hillosipulia hillosipuleita
hillosipuleja
inessive hillosipulissa hillosipuleissa
elative hillosipulista hillosipuleista
illative hillosipuliin hillosipuleihin
adessive hillosipulilla hillosipuleilla
ablative hillosipulilta hillosipuleilta
allative hillosipulille hillosipuleille
essive hillosipulina hillosipuleina
translative hillosipuliksi hillosipuleiksi
instructive hillosipulein
abessive hillosipulitta hillosipuleitta
comitative hillosipuleineen
Possessive forms of hillosipuli (type paperi)
possessor singular plural
1st person hillosipulini hillosipulimme
2nd person hillosipulisi hillosipulinne
3rd person hillosipulinsa

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