bailut

Finnish

Etymology

From French bal (“dance party, dance”) through Swedish bal. First attested in the 1910s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑi̯lut/, [ˈbɑ̝i̯lut̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑilut
• Syllabification^(key): bai‧lut

Noun

bailut pl (colloquial)

1. party

   Synonyms: bileet, (dated) kemut, hipat, (standard) juhlat

Declension

Inflection of bailut (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		—	bailut
genitive		—	bailujen
partitive		—	bailuja
illative		—	bailuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	bailut
accusative	nom.	—	bailut
	gen.	—
genitive		—	bailujen
partitive		—	bailuja
inessive		—	bailuissa
elative		—	bailuista
illative		—	bailuihin
adessive		—	bailuilla
ablative		—	bailuilta
allative		—	bailuille
essive		—	bailuina
translative		—	bailuiksi
abessive		—	bailuitta
instructive		—	bailuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of bailut (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — bailuni accusative nom. — bailuni gen. — genitive — bailujeni partitive — bailujani inessive — bailuissani elative — bailuistani illative — bailuihini adessive — bailuillani ablative — bailuiltani allative — bailuilleni essive — bailuinani translative — bailuikseni abessive — bailuittani instructive — — comitative — bailuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — bailusi accusative nom. — bailusi gen. — genitive — bailujesi partitive — bailujasi inessive — bailuissasi elative — bailuistasi illative — bailuihisi adessive — bailuillasi ablative — bailuiltasi allative — bailuillesi essive — bailuinasi translative — bailuiksesi abessive — bailuittasi instructive — — comitative — bailuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — bailumme accusative nom. — bailumme gen. — genitive — bailujemme partitive — bailujamme inessive — bailuissamme elative — bailuistamme illative — bailuihimme adessive — bailuillamme ablative — bailuiltamme allative — bailuillemme essive — bailuinamme translative — bailuiksemme abessive — bailuittamme instructive — — comitative — bailuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — bailunne accusative nom. — bailunne gen. — genitive — bailujenne partitive — bailujanne inessive — bailuissanne elative — bailuistanne illative — bailuihinne adessive — bailuillanne ablative — bailuiltanne allative — bailuillenne essive — bailuinanne translative — bailuiksenne abessive — bailuittanne instructive — — comitative — bailuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — bailunsa accusative nom. — bailunsa gen. — genitive — bailujensa partitive — bailujaan bailujansa inessive — bailuissaan bailuissansa elative — bailuistaan bailuistansa illative — bailuihinsa adessive — bailuillaan bailuillansa ablative — bailuiltaan bailuiltansa allative — bailuilleen bailuillensa essive — bailuinaan bailuinansa translative — bailuikseen bailuiksensa abessive — bailuittaan bailuittansa instructive — — comitative — bailuineen bailuinensa

Further reading

• “bailut”, 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