kilsa

Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of kilometri +‎ -sa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkilsɑ/, [ˈk̟ils̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ilsɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kil‧sa

Noun

kilsa (colloquial)

1. kilometer, kilometre; "klick" (but not strictly only in military slang)

Declension

Inflection of kilsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		kilsa	kilsat
genitive		kilsan	kilsojen
partitive		kilsaa	kilsoja
illative		kilsaan	kilsoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kilsa	kilsat
accusative	nom.	kilsa	kilsat
	gen.	kilsan
genitive		kilsan	kilsojen kilsainrare
partitive		kilsaa	kilsoja
inessive		kilsassa	kilsoissa
elative		kilsasta	kilsoista
illative		kilsaan	kilsoihin
adessive		kilsalla	kilsoilla
ablative		kilsalta	kilsoilta
allative		kilsalle	kilsoille
essive		kilsana	kilsoina
translative		kilsaksi	kilsoiksi
abessive		kilsatta	kilsoitta
instructive		—	kilsoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kilsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kilsani kilsani accusative nom. kilsani kilsani gen. kilsani genitive kilsani kilsojeni kilsainirare partitive kilsaani kilsojani inessive kilsassani kilsoissani elative kilsastani kilsoistani illative kilsaani kilsoihini adessive kilsallani kilsoillani ablative kilsaltani kilsoiltani allative kilsalleni kilsoilleni essive kilsanani kilsoinani translative kilsakseni kilsoikseni abessive kilsattani kilsoittani instructive — — comitative — kilsoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kilsasi kilsasi accusative nom. kilsasi kilsasi gen. kilsasi genitive kilsasi kilsojesi kilsaisirare partitive kilsaasi kilsojasi inessive kilsassasi kilsoissasi elative kilsastasi kilsoistasi illative kilsaasi kilsoihisi adessive kilsallasi kilsoillasi ablative kilsaltasi kilsoiltasi allative kilsallesi kilsoillesi essive kilsanasi kilsoinasi translative kilsaksesi kilsoiksesi abessive kilsattasi kilsoittasi instructive — — comitative — kilsoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kilsamme kilsamme accusative nom. kilsamme kilsamme gen. kilsamme genitive kilsamme kilsojemme kilsaimmerare partitive kilsaamme kilsojamme inessive kilsassamme kilsoissamme elative kilsastamme kilsoistamme illative kilsaamme kilsoihimme adessive kilsallamme kilsoillamme ablative kilsaltamme kilsoiltamme allative kilsallemme kilsoillemme essive kilsanamme kilsoinamme translative kilsaksemme kilsoiksemme abessive kilsattamme kilsoittamme instructive — — comitative — kilsoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kilsanne kilsanne accusative nom. kilsanne kilsanne gen. kilsanne genitive kilsanne kilsojenne kilsainnerare partitive kilsaanne kilsojanne inessive kilsassanne kilsoissanne elative kilsastanne kilsoistanne illative kilsaanne kilsoihinne adessive kilsallanne kilsoillanne ablative kilsaltanne kilsoiltanne allative kilsallenne kilsoillenne essive kilsananne kilsoinanne translative kilsaksenne kilsoiksenne abessive kilsattanne kilsoittanne instructive — — comitative — kilsoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kilsansa kilsansa accusative nom. kilsansa kilsansa gen. kilsansa genitive kilsansa kilsojensa kilsainsarare partitive kilsaansa kilsojaan kilsojansa inessive kilsassaan kilsassansa kilsoissaan kilsoissansa elative kilsastaan kilsastansa kilsoistaan kilsoistansa illative kilsaansa kilsoihinsa adessive kilsallaan kilsallansa kilsoillaan kilsoillansa ablative kilsaltaan kilsaltansa kilsoiltaan kilsoiltansa allative kilsalleen kilsallensa kilsoilleen kilsoillensa essive kilsanaan kilsanansa kilsoinaan kilsoinansa translative kilsakseen kilsaksensa kilsoikseen kilsoiksensa abessive kilsattaan kilsattansa kilsoittaan kilsoittansa instructive — — comitative — kilsoineen kilsoinensa

Further reading

• “kilsa”, 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

Anagrams

• laski, liksa