piiri

== Estonian == === Noun === piiri genitive singular of piir partitive singular of piir illative singular of piir == Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *piiri (compare Estonian piir), from Proto-Uralic *pi(j)re (compare Northern Sami birra, Erzya пире (pire)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpiːri/, [ˈpiːri] Rhymes: -iːri Syllabification(key): pii‧ri Hyphenation(key): pii‧ri === Noun === piiri ring (of people) (a round formation of people) group of people who associate with each other in some way (as a headword in compounds) club, circle käsityöpiiri ― craft club, craft circle lukupiiri ― book club ompelupiiri ― sewing club, sewing circle runopiiri ― poetry circle musiikkipiirit ― (the) music circles (chiefly in the plural) ellipsis of seurapiiri(t) (“high society”) (especially figuratively) a closed circle, loop, circuit domain, sphere (field of activity, influence or expertise) elinpiiri ― habitat, home range kokemuspiiri ― sphere of influence pihapiiri ― courtyard, yard (the area that is a part of one's yard) Rooman valtakunnan piirissä ― within the (domain of the) Roman Empire (administrative) district, region Coordinate term: maakunta (see for more) raion (in Eastern Europe, e.g. Russia) Synonyms: piirikunta, rajoni (sports) district Synonym: piirikunta (geometry) perimeter of an area Synonym: ympärys (geometry) perimeter length Synonyms: ympärys, ympärysmitta (electricity) circuit Synonym: virtapiiri ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “piiri”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === riipi == Livvi == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *piiri, probably via Finnish piiri. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpiːrʲi/ Hyphenation: pii‧ri Rhymes: -iːrʲi === Noun === piiri (genitive piirin, partitive piirii) area, region district ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== piirdiä === References === == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *piiri, from Proto-Uralic *pire. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈpiːri/, [ˈpʲiːrʲi] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈpiːri/, [ˈpʲiːrʲi] Rhymes: -iːri Hyphenation: pii‧ri === Noun === piiri line border, limit (hair) parting juncture ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (hair parting): piire === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “piiri”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[7], 2nd edition, Tallinn