makeilu

Finnish

Etymology

makeilla +‎ -u

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑkei̯lu/, [ˈmɑ̝k̟e̞i̯lu]
• Rhymes: -ɑkeilu
• Syllabification^(key): ma‧kei‧lu
• Hyphenation^(key): ma‧kei‧lu

Noun

makeilu

1. giving oneself airs
2. flattering, soft-soaping

Declension

Inflection of makeilu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative		makeilu	makeilut
genitive		makeilun	makeilujen makeiluiden makeiluitten
partitive		makeilua	makeiluja makeiluita
illative		makeiluun	makeiluihin
		singular	plural
nominative		makeilu	makeilut
accusative	nom.	makeilu	makeilut
	gen.	makeilun
genitive		makeilun	makeilujen makeiluiden makeiluitten
partitive		makeilua	makeiluja makeiluita
inessive		makeilussa	makeiluissa
elative		makeilusta	makeiluista
illative		makeiluun	makeiluihin
adessive		makeilulla	makeiluilla
ablative		makeilulta	makeiluilta
allative		makeilulle	makeiluille
essive		makeiluna	makeiluina
translative		makeiluksi	makeiluiksi
abessive		makeilutta	makeiluitta
instructive		—	makeiluin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of makeilu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative makeiluni makeiluni accusative nom. makeiluni makeiluni gen. makeiluni genitive makeiluni makeilujeni makeiluideni makeiluitteni partitive makeiluani makeilujani makeiluitani inessive makeilussani makeiluissani elative makeilustani makeiluistani illative makeiluuni makeiluihini adessive makeilullani makeiluillani ablative makeilultani makeiluiltani allative makeilulleni makeiluilleni essive makeilunani makeiluinani translative makeilukseni makeiluikseni abessive makeiluttani makeiluittani instructive — — comitative — makeiluineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative makeilusi makeilusi accusative nom. makeilusi makeilusi gen. makeilusi genitive makeilusi makeilujesi makeiluidesi makeiluittesi partitive makeiluasi makeilujasi makeiluitasi inessive makeilussasi makeiluissasi elative makeilustasi makeiluistasi illative makeiluusi makeiluihisi adessive makeilullasi makeiluillasi ablative makeilultasi makeiluiltasi allative makeilullesi makeiluillesi essive makeilunasi makeiluinasi translative makeiluksesi makeiluiksesi abessive makeiluttasi makeiluittasi instructive — — comitative — makeiluinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative makeilumme makeilumme accusative nom. makeilumme makeilumme gen. makeilumme genitive makeilumme makeilujemme makeiluidemme makeiluittemme partitive makeiluamme makeilujamme makeiluitamme inessive makeilussamme makeiluissamme elative makeilustamme makeiluistamme illative makeiluumme makeiluihimme adessive makeilullamme makeiluillamme ablative makeilultamme makeiluiltamme allative makeilullemme makeiluillemme essive makeilunamme makeiluinamme translative makeiluksemme makeiluiksemme abessive makeiluttamme makeiluittamme instructive — — comitative — makeiluinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative makeilunne makeilunne accusative nom. makeilunne makeilunne gen. makeilunne genitive makeilunne makeilujenne makeiluidenne makeiluittenne partitive makeiluanne makeilujanne makeiluitanne inessive makeilussanne makeiluissanne elative makeilustanne makeiluistanne illative makeiluunne makeiluihinne adessive makeilullanne makeiluillanne ablative makeilultanne makeiluiltanne allative makeilullenne makeiluillenne essive makeilunanne makeiluinanne translative makeiluksenne makeiluiksenne abessive makeiluttanne makeiluittanne instructive — — comitative — makeiluinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative makeilunsa makeilunsa accusative nom. makeilunsa makeilunsa gen. makeilunsa genitive makeilunsa makeilujensa makeiluidensa makeiluittensa partitive makeiluaan makeiluansa makeilujaan makeiluitaan makeilujansa makeiluitansa inessive makeilussaan makeilussansa makeiluissaan makeiluissansa elative makeilustaan makeilustansa makeiluistaan makeiluistansa illative makeiluunsa makeiluihinsa adessive makeilullaan makeilullansa makeiluillaan makeiluillansa ablative makeilultaan makeilultansa makeiluiltaan makeiluiltansa allative makeilulleen makeilullensa makeiluilleen makeiluillensa essive makeilunaan makeilunansa makeiluinaan makeiluinansa translative makeilukseen makeiluksensa makeiluikseen makeiluiksensa abessive makeiluttaan makeiluttansa makeiluittaan makeiluittansa instructive — — comitative — makeiluineen makeiluinensa

Further reading

• “makeilu”, 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 3 July 2023