kyllin

Finnish

Etymology

From instructive plural kyll +‎ -in. Compare kylläinen (“content, full”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkylːin/, [ˈk̟ylːin]
Rhymes: -ylːin
Syllabification^(key): kyl‧lin

Adverb

kyllin

enough, sufficiently
Se ei ole kyllin painava.
It is not heavy enough.

Synonyms

Derived terms

compounds

yltäkyllin

Related terms

yllin kyllin

Further reading

“kyllin”, 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

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.