hiljalleen

Finnish

Etymology

The allative singular of hilja with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhiljɑlːeːn/, [ˈhiljɑ̝lːe̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -iljɑlːeːn
  • Syllabification(key): hil‧jal‧leen
  • Hyphenation(key): hil‧jal‧leen

Adverb

hiljalleen

  1. slowly, little by little

Further reading

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