kilu

Alsea

Alternative forms

• kyiluː, k·i'lū

Noun

kilu

1. water

References

• Leo Joachim Frachtenberg, Alsea Texts and Myths (1920)
• Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, volumes 12-14 (1987), page 25
• Yanyan Sui, The placement of second-position subject clitics in Alsea (2011)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɪlu]

Noun

kilu

1. dative/locative singular of kilo

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic [Term?], possibly the same root as in kilama (“to scream in a high-pitched voice”), kile (“a type of food made out of oatmeal”), or kala (“fish”). Cognate to Finnish kilohaili and possibly Livvi kiloi, kilu.

Noun

kilu (genitive kilu, partitive kilu)

1. sprat, Sprattus sprattus

Declension

Declension of kilu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		kilu	kilud
accusative	nom.
	gen.	kilu
genitive			kilude
partitive		kilu	kilusid
illative		killu kilusse	kiludesse
inessive		kilus	kiludes
elative		kilust	kiludest
allative		kilule	kiludele
adessive		kilul	kiludel
ablative		kilult	kiludelt
translative		kiluks	kiludeks
terminative		kiluni	kiludeni
essive		kiluna	kiludena
abessive		kiluta	kiludeta
comitative		kiluga	kiludega

Finnish

Etymology

kilistä +‎ -u

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkilu/, [ˈk̟ilu]
• Rhymes: -ilu
• Syllabification^(key): ki‧lu
• Hyphenation^(key): ki‧lu

Noun

kilu (colloquial)

1. (usually in the plural) small item, trinket

Declension

Inflection of kilu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		kilu	kilut
genitive		kilun	kilujen
partitive		kilua	kiluja
illative		kiluun	kiluihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kilu	kilut
accusative	nom.	kilu	kilut
	gen.	kilun
genitive		kilun	kilujen
partitive		kilua	kiluja
inessive		kilussa	kiluissa
elative		kilusta	kiluista
illative		kiluun	kiluihin
adessive		kilulla	kiluilla
ablative		kilulta	kiluilta
allative		kilulle	kiluille
essive		kiluna	kiluina
translative		kiluksi	kiluiksi
abessive		kilutta	kiluitta
instructive		—	kiluin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kilu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kiluni kiluni accusative nom. kiluni kiluni gen. kiluni genitive kiluni kilujeni partitive kiluani kilujani inessive kilussani kiluissani elative kilustani kiluistani illative kiluuni kiluihini adessive kilullani kiluillani ablative kilultani kiluiltani allative kilulleni kiluilleni essive kilunani kiluinani translative kilukseni kiluikseni abessive kiluttani kiluittani instructive — — comitative — kiluineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kilusi kilusi accusative nom. kilusi kilusi gen. kilusi genitive kilusi kilujesi partitive kiluasi kilujasi inessive kilussasi kiluissasi elative kilustasi kiluistasi illative kiluusi kiluihisi adessive kilullasi kiluillasi ablative kilultasi kiluiltasi allative kilullesi kiluillesi essive kilunasi kiluinasi translative kiluksesi kiluiksesi abessive kiluttasi kiluittasi instructive — — comitative — kiluinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kilumme kilumme accusative nom. kilumme kilumme gen. kilumme genitive kilumme kilujemme partitive kiluamme kilujamme inessive kilussamme kiluissamme elative kilustamme kiluistamme illative kiluumme kiluihimme adessive kilullamme kiluillamme ablative kilultamme kiluiltamme allative kilullemme kiluillemme essive kilunamme kiluinamme translative kiluksemme kiluiksemme abessive kiluttamme kiluittamme instructive — — comitative — kiluinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kilunne kilunne accusative nom. kilunne kilunne gen. kilunne genitive kilunne kilujenne partitive kiluanne kilujanne inessive kilussanne kiluissanne elative kilustanne kiluistanne illative kiluunne kiluihinne adessive kilullanne kiluillanne ablative kilultanne kiluiltanne allative kilullenne kiluillenne essive kilunanne kiluinanne translative kiluksenne kiluiksenne abessive kiluttanne kiluittanne instructive — — comitative — kiluinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kilunsa kilunsa accusative nom. kilunsa kilunsa gen. kilunsa genitive kilunsa kilujensa partitive kiluaan kiluansa kilujaan kilujansa inessive kilussaan kilussansa kiluissaan kiluissansa elative kilustaan kilustansa kiluistaan kiluistansa illative kiluunsa kiluihinsa adessive kilullaan kilullansa kiluillaan kiluillansa ablative kilultaan kilultansa kiluiltaan kiluiltansa allative kilulleen kilullensa kiluilleen kiluillensa essive kilunaan kilunansa kiluinaan kiluinansa translative kilukseen kiluksensa kiluikseen kiluiksensa abessive kiluttaan kiluttansa kiluittaan kiluittansa instructive — — comitative — kiluineen kiluinensa

Further reading

• “kilu”, 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 2 July 2023

Anagrams

• ilku, kuli, luki

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kilu (Cyrillic spelling килу)

1. accusative singular of kila