hilla

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *hilla (compare Karelian hillo, hilloi, Ludian hillo, Veps hil). Originally probably meaning "mash, jam, purée" (like in the derived term hillo), with the current meaning “cloudberry” being a back-formation of hillamarja. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhilːɑ/, [ˈhilːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ilːɑ Syllabification(key): hil‧la Hyphenation(key): hil‧la === Noun === hilla cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus Synonyms: lakka, lintti, muurain, nevamarja, suomuurain, valokki (dialectal) synonym of hillo (“jam, jelly”) ==== Usage notes ==== The term is most prevalent in Northern Finland. It is one of the three names considered standard by Kotus alongside lakka and muurain. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hilla”, 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 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === halli == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɪtla/ Rhymes: -ɪtla === Etymology 1 === From or related to Old Norse hjallr (“shed”), from Proto-Germanic *hilþijǭ, related to *helþaz (“stack”). See also Swedish hylla, Norwegian Nynorsk/Norwegian Bokmål hylle and Danish hylde. ==== Noun ==== hilla f (genitive singular hillu, nominative plural hillur) shelf ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== leggja á hilluna (“to shelve”) leggja skóna á hilluna (“to hang up one's boots”) vera á réttri hillu (“to be in the right place at the right time”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== hilla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hillti, supine hillt) Used only in set phrases ===== Derived terms ===== hilla undir (“to loom (in view)”) hilla uppi (“to be seen in a mirage”)