kuurupiilosilla
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The adessive plural of kuurupiilo with the interfix -si-. Equivalent to the adessive plural of kuurupiilo + -nen (which does not exist as an independent noun, but does have a partitive singular form kuurupiilosta).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkuːruˌpiːlosilːɑ/, [ˈkuːruˌpiːlo̞ˌs̠ilːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ilːɑ
- Syllabification(key): kuu‧ru‧pii‧lo‧sil‧la
Adverb
[edit]kuurupiilosilla
- (idiomatic) playing hide and seek (practically always used with olla)
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kuurupiilosilla”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02