killiin

Finnish

Etymology

Illative of killi- (the root of killittää).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkilːiːn/, [ˈk̟ilːiːn]
Rhymes: -ilːiːn
Syllabification^(key): kil‧liin

Adverb

killiin

(of eyes) into being crossed, cross-eyed, squinty

Inflection

→○	illative	killiin
○	inessive	killissä
○→	elative	–

Further reading

“killiin”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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

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