piripintaan

Finnish

Etymology

Illative singular of piri- +‎ pinta with an alliterative prefix (possibly originally piiri)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiriˌpintɑːn/, [ˈpiriˌpin̪t̪ɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -intɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): pi‧ri‧pin‧taan
  • Hyphenation(key): piri‧pintaan

Adverb

piripintaan

  1. to the brim (used chiefly of actual containers)

Inflection

→○ illative piripintaan
○ inessive piripinnassa
○→ elative –

Further reading

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