Finnish

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Etymology

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kilo +‎ haili, from Proto-Finnic [Term?] (compare Estonian kilu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkiloˌhɑi̯li/, [ˈk̟ilo̞ˌhɑ̝i̯li]
  • Rhymes: -ɑili
  • Hyphenation(key): kilo‧haili

Noun

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kilohaili

  1. sprat, European sprat, brisling, brisling sardine, garvock (Scotland), Sprattus sprattus (species of small marine fish in the herring family)

Declension

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Inflection of kilohaili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative kilohaili kilohailit
genitive kilohailin kilohailien
partitive kilohailia kilohaileja
illative kilohailiin kilohaileihin
singular plural
nominative kilohaili kilohailit
accusative nom. kilohaili kilohailit
gen. kilohailin
genitive kilohailin kilohailien
partitive kilohailia kilohaileja
inessive kilohailissa kilohaileissa
elative kilohailista kilohaileista
illative kilohailiin kilohaileihin
adessive kilohaililla kilohaileilla
ablative kilohaililta kilohaileilta
allative kilohailille kilohaileille
essive kilohailina kilohaileina
translative kilohailiksi kilohaileiksi
abessive kilohailitta kilohaileitta
instructive kilohailein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kilohaili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Further reading

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