tonsilla
Finnish
Etymology
InternationalismCategory:Finnish internationalisms#TONSILLA (see French tonsille), ultimately from LatinCategory:Finnish terms derived from Latin#TONSILLA tōnsillae.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtonsilːɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞ns̠ilːɑ̝]Category:Finnish 3-syllable words#TONSILLACategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#TONSILLA
- Rhymes: -onsilːɑCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/onsilːɑ#TONSILLACategory:Rhymes:Finnish/onsilːɑ/3 syllables#TONSILLA
- Syllabification(key): ton‧sil‧la
- Hyphenation(key): ton‧sil‧la
Noun
tonsillaCategory:Finnish lemmas#TONSILLACategory:Finnish nouns#TONSILLACategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#TONSILLACategory:Pages with entries#TONSILLACategory:Pages with 3 entries#TONSILLA
Declension
| Inflection of tonsilla (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tonsilla | tonsillat | |
| genitive | tonsillan | tonsilloiden tonsilloitten tonsillojen | |
| partitive | tonsillaa | tonsilloita tonsilloja | |
| illative | tonsillaan | tonsilloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tonsilla | tonsillat | |
| accusative | nom. | tonsilla | tonsillat |
| gen. | tonsillan | ||
| genitive | tonsillan | tonsilloiden tonsilloitten tonsillojen tonsillain rare | |
| partitive | tonsillaa | tonsilloita tonsilloja | |
| inessive | tonsillassa | tonsilloissa | |
| elative | tonsillasta | tonsilloista | |
| illative | tonsillaan | tonsilloihin | |
| adessive | tonsillalla | tonsilloilla | |
| ablative | tonsillalta | tonsilloilta | |
| allative | tonsillalle | tonsilloille | |
| essive | tonsillana | tonsilloina | |
| translative | tonsillaksi | tonsilloiksi | |
| abessive | tonsillatta | tonsilloitta | |
| instructive | — | tonsilloin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
Further reading
- “tonsilla”, 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
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Italian terms derived from Latin#TONSILLA tōnsillae.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tonˈsil.la/Category:Italian 3-syllable words#TONSILLACategory:Italian terms with IPA pronunciation#TONSILLA
- Rhymes: -illaCategory:Rhymes:Italian/illa#TONSILLACategory:Rhymes:Italian/illa/3 syllables#TONSILLA
- Hyphenation: ton‧sìl‧la
Noun
tonsilla f (plural tonsille)Category:Italian lemmas#TONSILLACategory:Italian nouns#TONSILLACategory:Italian countable nouns#TONSILLACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#TONSILLACategory:Italian feminine nouns#TONSILLACategory:Pages with entries#TONSILLACategory:Pages with 3 entries#TONSILLA
Derived terms
Further reading
- tonsilla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-ItalicCategory:Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic#TONSILLACategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic#TONSILLA *tonslis, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TONSILLA *ten- (“to stretch, extend”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tōnsilla f (genitive tōnsillae)Category:Latin lemmas#TONSILLACategory:Latin nouns#TONSILLACategory:Latin first declension nouns#TONSILLACategory:Latin feminine nouns in the first declension#TONSILLACategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#TONSILLACategory:Latin feminine nouns#TONSILLACategory:Pages with entries#TONSILLACategory:Pages with 3 entries#TONSILLA; first declension
- a sharp-pointed pole which was stuck in the ground to fasten vessels to the shore
Inflection
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
- tōnsillae (plural)
Descendants
References
- “tonsilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
