kihloissa

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkihloi̯sːɑ/, [ˈk̟içlo̞i̯s̠ːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ihloisːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): kih‧lois‧sa

Adverb

kihloissa

1. engaged (agreed to be married)

Usage notes

This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (“to be”); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.

Inflection

→○	illative	kihloihin
○	inessive	kihloissa
○→	elative	–

Noun

kihloissa

1. inessive plural of kihlat

Derived terms

compounds

• salakihloissa

 

Further reading

• “kihloissa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Anagrams

• kassilohi