halli

halli

1. genitive singular of hall
2. partitive singular of hall
3. illative singular of hall

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑlːi/, [ˈhɑ̝lːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑlːi
• Syllabification^(key): hal‧li

Borrowed from Swedish hall.

halli

1. large building used for sports or exhibitions, e.g. indoor arena, gallery
2. large room, e.g. at a railway station, lobby

• “1. halli”, 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 2023-07-01

From Proto-Finnic *halli (compare Estonian hall), from Balto-Slavic; compare Latvian salnis, Lithuanian šalnis (“off-white, roan”).

halli

1. grey seal (Halichoerus grypus)

   Synonym: harmaahylje

2. dog, usually grey

• halla

• “2. halli”, 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 2023-07-01

• Hilla, hilla

• IPA^(key): /ˈhatlɪ/
• Rhymes: -atlɪ

halli m (genitive singular halla, nominative plural hallar)

1. slope, incline

• (slope): hallur, brekka

• halla (“to lean, to tilt”)
• hallandi (“slanted, inclined”)
• hallur (“slope, slant”)

From Proto-Finnic *halli. Cognates include Finnish halli (“grey seal”) and Estonian hall (“grey”).

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑlːi/, [ˈhɑlʲː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑlːi/, [ˈhɑlːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑlʲː, -ɑlːi
• Hyphenation: hal‧li

halli (comparative hallimp)

1. grey-haired

• harmaa (“grey”) (in general)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 42

hallī

1. inflection of hallus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular