jalla

Finnish

Etymology

From the Arabic يااللّٰه word meaning "hurry up!", introduced to Finnish by peacekeeping troops who have served in the Middle East.

Noun

jalla

  1. (slang) diarrhea

Declension

Inflection of jalla (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative jalla jallat
genitive jallan jallojen
partitive jallaa jalloja
illative jallaan jalloihin
singular plural
nominative jalla jallat
accusative nom. jalla jallat
gen. jallan
genitive jallan jallojen
jallainrare
partitive jallaa jalloja
inessive jallassa jalloissa
elative jallasta jalloista
illative jallaan jalloihin
adessive jallalla jalloilla
ablative jallalta jalloilta
allative jallalle jalloille
essive jallana jalloina
translative jallaksi jalloiksi
instructive jalloin
abessive jallatta jalloitta
comitative jalloineen

Synonyms


Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jëllë.

Adjective

jalˈla

  1. foolish, naive

Inflection

Even a-stem, lˈl-ll gradation
Attributive jallas
Nominative jalˈla
Genitive jalla
Attributive jallas
Singular Plural
Nominative jalˈla jalla
Accusative jallav jallajt
Genitive jalla jallaj
Illative jalˈlaj jallajda
Inessive jallan jallajn
Elative jallas jallajs
Comitative jallajn jallaj
Abessive jalladagá
jalladagi
jallajdagá
jallajdagi
Essive jalˈlan

Further reading


Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jëllë.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjalːla/

Adjective

jalˈla (comparative jallat, superlative jallamus)

  1. crazy

Inflection

Even a-stem, lˈl-ll gradation
Attributive jallas
Nominative jalˈla
Genitive jalla
Attributive jallas
Singular Plural
Nominative jalˈla jallat
Accusative jalla jallaid
Genitive jalla jallaid
Illative jalˈlii jallaide
Locative jallas jallain
Comitative jallain jallaiguin
Essive jalˈlan

Further reading


Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

jalla n

  1. wet dirt
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