taiteilla

== Finnish == === Etymology 1 === taitaa +‎ -illa ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯tei̯lːɑˣ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯t̪e̞i̯lːɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑiteilːɑ Syllabification(key): tai‧teil‧la Hyphenation(key): tai‧teil‧la ==== Verb ==== taiteilla to do something that demonstrates high skill, especially with one's hands or by performing a tricky set of motions (figuratively) to walk a tightrope (to undertake a precarious course of action) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === taide (“art”) +‎ -illa ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯tei̯lːɑˣ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯t̪e̞i̯lːɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑiteilːɑ Syllabification(key): tai‧teil‧la Hyphenation(key): tai‧teil‧la ==== Verb ==== taiteilla to produce a work of art such as a skillful drawing or painting (but not e.g. a piece of music or literature). ===== Usage notes ===== In the sense "to produce a work of art" the term is slightly belittling and would more likely be used of the work of an amateur than that of a professional artist. Somewhat illogically, the use of the title taiteilija (“artist”) shows high respect to the work of a person, and is mostly reserved for professional artists representing any field of artistic activity. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯tei̯lːɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯t̪e̞i̯lːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑiteilːɑ Syllabification(key): tai‧teil‧la Hyphenation(key): tai‧teil‧la ==== Noun ==== taiteilla adessive plural of taide === Further reading === “taiteilla”, 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 1 January 2024