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bileet

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Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of jubilee, itself from French jubilé. Pluralia tantum after other festivities such as häät (wedding), hautajaiset (funeral). First attested in the 1930s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbileːt/, [ˈbile̞ːt̪]
  • Rhymes: -ileːt
  • Syllabification(key): bi‧leet
  • Hyphenation(key): bi‧leet

Noun

bileet pl (colloquial, slang)

  1. party
    Synonyms: bailut, (dated) kemut, hipat, (standard) juhlat

Declension

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