ilmi

== Finnish == === Etymology === ilma (“air”) +‎ -i (i-lative singular) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈilmi/, [ˈilmi] Rhymes: -ilmi Syllabification(key): il‧mi Hyphenation(key): il‧mi === Adverb === ilmi public, known, to the daylight, to the open (ceasing to be secret, unknown or hidden) käydä ilmi / tulla ilmi ― to be revealed, to transpire, to become known, to be brought to the daylight tuoda ilmi / saattaa ilmi ― to reveal, to bring to the open antaa ilmi ― to blow the whistle, to inform, to report (as a modifier in compounds) completely, very much ilmiselvä ― obvious / completely clear ilmi elävä ― very much alive (as a modifier in compounds) outright, full ==== Usage notes ==== As an adverb, ilmi usually but not necessarily implies a change of state from unknown to known and so is mostly used with verbs that express change or movement. It is rarely used to describe a state of being known: asia on ilmi (“the matter is out in the open”) is possible, but rare. As a modifier, it is usually written as an open (spaced) compound together with adjectives, adverbs, and nouns, but only as a closed compound with verbs. Some commonly used collocations may be written both ways: ilmiselvä / ilmi selvä, ilmiliekki / ilmi liekki, ilmiriita / ilmi riita, and yet others are always closed: ilmiantaja, ilmianto, ilmiasu, ilmitulo. ==== Synonyms ==== (to the open): julki (to be revealed): osoittautua (to reveal): paljastaa (to report): ilmiantaa (completely): täysin (real, true): todellinen ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ilmeinen (obvious) === Further reading === “ilmi”, 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 === limi == Hausa == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔíl.mìː/, /ʔîl.míː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔɪ́l.mìː], [ʔɪ̂l.míː] === Noun === ilmî m (possessed form ilmîn) or îlmī m (possessed form îlmin) alternative form of ilìmī == Icelandic == === Noun === ilmi indefinite dative singular of ilmur == Turkish == === Adjective === ilmi alternative spelling of ilmî === Noun === ilmi accusative singular of ilim third-person singular possessive of ilim