laskiaispulla

Finnish

laskiaispulla

Etymology

laskiais- (“Shrovetide”) +‎ pulla (“pulla”), as it is traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday. Compare Swedish fastlagsbulle (the primary term in Finland Swedish).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑskiɑi̯sˌpulːɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝s̠k̟iɑ̝i̯s̠ˌpulːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ulːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): las‧ki‧ais‧pul‧la

Noun

laskiaispulla

1. semla (pastry with a cream and almond paste or jam/jelly filling, traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday)

   Kysymys laskiaispullan täytteestä—hillo vai mantelimassa—jakaa mielipiteitä.

   The question of which filling semlas should have—jam or almond paste—is divisive.

Declension

Inflection of laskiaispulla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		laskiaispulla	laskiaispullat
genitive		laskiaispullan	laskiaispullien
partitive		laskiaispullaa	laskiaispullia
illative		laskiaispullaan	laskiaispulliin
		singular	plural
nominative		laskiaispulla	laskiaispullat
accusative	nom.	laskiaispulla	laskiaispullat
	gen.	laskiaispullan
genitive		laskiaispullan	laskiaispullien laskiaispullain rare
partitive		laskiaispullaa	laskiaispullia
inessive		laskiaispullassa	laskiaispullissa
elative		laskiaispullasta	laskiaispullista
illative		laskiaispullaan	laskiaispulliin
adessive		laskiaispullalla	laskiaispullilla
ablative		laskiaispullalta	laskiaispullilta
allative		laskiaispullalle	laskiaispullille
essive		laskiaispullana	laskiaispullina
translative		laskiaispullaksi	laskiaispulliksi
abessive		laskiaispullatta	laskiaispullitta
instructive		—	laskiaispullin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of laskiaispulla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative laskiaispullani laskiaispullani accusative nom. laskiaispullani laskiaispullani gen. laskiaispullani genitive laskiaispullani laskiaispullieni laskiaispullaini rare partitive laskiaispullaani laskiaispulliani inessive laskiaispullassani laskiaispullissani elative laskiaispullastani laskiaispullistani illative laskiaispullaani laskiaispulliini adessive laskiaispullallani laskiaispullillani ablative laskiaispullaltani laskiaispulliltani allative laskiaispullalleni laskiaispullilleni essive laskiaispullanani laskiaispullinani translative laskiaispullakseni laskiaispullikseni abessive laskiaispullattani laskiaispullittani instructive — — comitative — laskiaispullineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative laskiaispullasi laskiaispullasi accusative nom. laskiaispullasi laskiaispullasi gen. laskiaispullasi genitive laskiaispullasi laskiaispulliesi laskiaispullaisi rare partitive laskiaispullaasi laskiaispulliasi inessive laskiaispullassasi laskiaispullissasi elative laskiaispullastasi laskiaispullistasi illative laskiaispullaasi laskiaispulliisi adessive laskiaispullallasi laskiaispullillasi ablative laskiaispullaltasi laskiaispulliltasi allative laskiaispullallesi laskiaispullillesi essive laskiaispullanasi laskiaispullinasi translative laskiaispullaksesi laskiaispulliksesi abessive laskiaispullattasi laskiaispullittasi instructive — — comitative — laskiaispullinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative laskiaispullamme laskiaispullamme accusative nom. laskiaispullamme laskiaispullamme gen. laskiaispullamme genitive laskiaispullamme laskiaispulliemme laskiaispullaimme rare partitive laskiaispullaamme laskiaispulliamme inessive laskiaispullassamme laskiaispullissamme elative laskiaispullastamme laskiaispullistamme illative laskiaispullaamme laskiaispulliimme adessive laskiaispullallamme laskiaispullillamme ablative laskiaispullaltamme laskiaispulliltamme allative laskiaispullallemme laskiaispullillemme essive laskiaispullanamme laskiaispullinamme translative laskiaispullaksemme laskiaispulliksemme abessive laskiaispullattamme laskiaispullittamme instructive — — comitative — laskiaispullinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative laskiaispullanne laskiaispullanne accusative nom. laskiaispullanne laskiaispullanne gen. laskiaispullanne genitive laskiaispullanne laskiaispullienne laskiaispullainne rare partitive laskiaispullaanne laskiaispullianne inessive laskiaispullassanne laskiaispullissanne elative laskiaispullastanne laskiaispullistanne illative laskiaispullaanne laskiaispulliinne adessive laskiaispullallanne laskiaispullillanne ablative laskiaispullaltanne laskiaispulliltanne allative laskiaispullallenne laskiaispullillenne essive laskiaispullananne laskiaispullinanne translative laskiaispullaksenne laskiaispulliksenne abessive laskiaispullattanne laskiaispullittanne instructive — — comitative — laskiaispullinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative laskiaispullansa laskiaispullansa accusative nom. laskiaispullansa laskiaispullansa gen. laskiaispullansa genitive laskiaispullansa laskiaispulliensa laskiaispullainsa rare partitive laskiaispullaansa laskiaispulliaan laskiaispulliansa inessive laskiaispullassaan laskiaispullassansa laskiaispullissaan laskiaispullissansa elative laskiaispullastaan laskiaispullastansa laskiaispullistaan laskiaispullistansa illative laskiaispullaansa laskiaispulliinsa adessive laskiaispullallaan laskiaispullallansa laskiaispullillaan laskiaispullillansa ablative laskiaispullaltaan laskiaispullaltansa laskiaispulliltaan laskiaispulliltansa allative laskiaispullalleen laskiaispullallensa laskiaispullilleen laskiaispullillensa essive laskiaispullanaan laskiaispullanansa laskiaispullinaan laskiaispullinansa translative laskiaispullakseen laskiaispullaksensa laskiaispullikseen laskiaispulliksensa abessive laskiaispullattaan laskiaispullattansa laskiaispullittaan laskiaispullittansa instructive — — comitative — laskiaispullineen laskiaispullinensa

Further reading

• “laskiaispulla”, 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 2023-07-02