rillit

See also: rilli

Finnish

Etymology

< Swedish brillor (spectacles) < brilla, a lens made of beryll (beryl), sometimes used as visual aid before glass lenses were available.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrilːit/, [ˈrilːit̪]
  • Rhymes: -ilːit
  • Syllabification(key): ril‧lit

Noun

rillit

  1. (colloquial, plural only) Synonym of silmälasit (eyeglasses).
  2. (plural only) Zosteropidae (family of birds, commonly called white-eyes in English)

Declension

Inflection of rillit (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative rillit
genitive rillien
partitive rillejä
illative rilleihin
singular plural
nominative rillit
accusative nom. rillit
gen.
genitive rillien
partitive rillejä
inessive rilleissä
elative rilleistä
illative rilleihin
adessive rilleillä
ablative rilleiltä
allative rilleille
essive rilleinä
translative rilleiksi
instructive rillein
abessive rilleittä
comitative rilleineen
Possessive forms of rillit (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person rillini rillimme
2nd person rillisi rillinne
3rd person rillinsä

Compounds

  • etelänrillinäpsijä
  • isorillimonarkki
  • John Lennon -rillit
  • keltarillinapsija
  • pikkurilli
  • pikkurillimonarkki
  • rillibulbuli
  • rillihippiäisnappari
  • rillilattanokka
  • rillimesikko
  • rillimonarkki
  • rillimuura
  • rillinäpsijä
  • rilliorneero
  • rillipiikkipyrstö
  • rillipäinen
  • rillipää
  • rilliraitatimali
  • rillisika
  • rillivireonapsija

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