pylly
Finnish
Etymology
SSA considers this word of sound-symbolic origin.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpylːy/, [ˈpylːy]
- Rhymes: -ylːy
- Syllabification(key): pyl‧ly
Noun
pylly
- (informal) arse, bottom,ass, butt, buttocks
- Synonyms: ahteri, haitari, hanuri, peppu, perse, perä, takalisto, takamus, takapuoli
Declension
| Inflection of pylly (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pylly | pyllyt | |
| genitive | pyllyn | pyllyjen | |
| partitive | pyllyä | pyllyjä | |
| illative | pyllyyn | pyllyihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pylly | pyllyt | |
| accusative | nom. | pylly | pyllyt |
| gen. | pyllyn | ||
| genitive | pyllyn | pyllyjen | |
| partitive | pyllyä | pyllyjä | |
| inessive | pyllyssä | pyllyissä | |
| elative | pyllystä | pyllyistä | |
| illative | pyllyyn | pyllyihin | |
| adessive | pyllyllä | pyllyillä | |
| ablative | pyllyltä | pyllyiltä | |
| allative | pyllylle | pyllyille | |
| essive | pyllynä | pyllyinä | |
| translative | pyllyksi | pyllyiksi | |
| instructive | — | pyllyin | |
| abessive | pyllyttä | pyllyittä | |
| comitative | — | pyllyineen | |
| Possessive forms of pylly (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | pyllyni | pyllymme |
| 2nd person | pyllysi | pyllynne |
| 3rd person | pyllynsä | |
Derived terms
- pyllistää
- pyllähtää
- ällöpylly - scuzzlebutt, from the South Park translation
- ihkupylly - fancybutt, a good-looking young woman, presumably with adorable butt
References
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN