paitahihasillaan

Finnish

Etymology

The adessive plural of paitahiha with a possessive suffix and the interfix -si-; Literally, on one's shirt sleeves.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯tɑˌhihɑsilːɑːn/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝ˌhihɑ̝ˌs̠ilːɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ilːɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): pai‧ta‧hi‧ha‧sil‧laan

Adverb

paitahihasillaan

  1. in shirtsleeves (having only one's shirt covering the upper body, i.e. wearing no coat or jacket)
    Ilta oli lämmin ja he söivät paitahihasillaan.
    The night was warm and they dined in shirtsleeves.

Inflection

→○ allative paitahihasilleen
adessive paitahihasillaan
○→ ablative
Personal/possessive forms of paitahihasillaan
no possessor
possessor singular plural
1st person paitahihasillani paitahihasillamme
2nd person paitahihasillasi paitahihasillanne
3rd person paitahihasillaan
paitahihasillansa

Further reading

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