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dilli

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See also: Dillí

English

Noun

dilli (plural dillis)

  1. Alternative form of dilly (a dilly bag).

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdilːi/, [ˈdilːi]
  • Rhymes: -ilːi
  • Syllabification(key): dil‧li
  • Hyphenation(key): dil‧li

Noun

dilli

  1. dated form of tilli

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...
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Icelandic

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dilli

  1. indefinite dative singular of dill

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish tila.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtilliː/

Noun

dilli

  1. situation
  2. condition, state

Inflection

More information Even i-stem, ll-l gradation, Nominative ...

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دللو (dilli). By surface analysis, dil (tongue) + -li.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dilˈli/
  • Hyphenation: dil‧li

Adjective

dilli

  1. having a tongue
    Bukalemun uzun dilli bir hayvandır.
    Chameleon is a long-tongued animal.
  2. talkative in an amiable manner
    Daha çok küçük, dört yaşında bile yok. Öyle dilli ki kimseye laf bırakmıyordu.
    He's so little, he's not even four yet. He's so talkative, he doesn't let anyone else speak.
  3. gossipy
    Benim işim yok senin o dilli kardeşlerinin arasında.
    I have no business with your gossipy siblings.
  4. (linguistics) lingual

Hypernyms

Derived terms

  • dillilik

See also

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