illallinen

== Finnish == === Etymology === ilta (“evening”) +‎ -llinen === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈilːɑlːinen/, [ˈilːɑ̝lˌline̞n] Rhymes: -inen Syllabification(key): il‧lal‧li‧nen Hyphenation(key): il‧lal‧li‧nen === Noun === illallinen dinner (main meal of the day; evening meal) Synonym: (biblical) ehtoollinen Near-synonym: päivällinen (also in the plural) dinner (formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion) Synonym: illalliskutsut supper (evening meal) Synonym: (light evening snack) iltapala ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “illallinen”, 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