hillosipuli

== Finnish == === Etymology === hillo (“jam”) +‎ sipuli (“onion”); calque of Swedish syltlök (“variety of Allium cepa of which pickled onions are often made”) < sylt (“jam”) + lök (“onion”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhilːoˌsipuli/, [ˈhilːo̞ˌs̠ipuli] Rhymes: -ipuli Syllabification(key): hil‧lo‧si‧pu‧li Hyphenation(key): hillo‧sipu‧li === Noun === hillosipuli pearl onion, Allium ampeloprasum var. sectivum (cultivar of wild leek producing small bulbs used primarily for pickling) pickled onion, silverskin onion (any small onion used for pickling, usually a variant of the common onion Allium cepa) (in the plural) Pickled onions as dish. ==== Declension ==== ==== Coordinate terms ==== kesäpurjo === Further reading === “hillosipuli”, 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