# silsa
## Finnish
### Etymology

Sound-symbolic; perhaps akin to hilse.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsilsɑ/, [ˈs̠ils̠ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ilsɑ
* Hyphenation: sil‧sa

### Noun

silsa
* (pathology) dermatophytosis, ringworm

#### Declension

Possessive forms of silsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
silsani
silsani
accusative
nom.
silsani
silsani
gen.
silsani
genitive
silsani
silsojeni silsaini $^{rare}$
partitive
silsaani
silsojani
inessive
silsassani
silsoissani
elative
silsastani
silsoistani
illative
silsaani
silsoihini
adessive
silsallani
silsoillani
ablative
silsaltani
silsoiltani
allative
silsalleni
silsoilleni
essive
silsanani
silsoinani
translative
silsakseni
silsoikseni
abessive
silsattani
silsoittani
instructive
comitative
—silsoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
silsasi
silsasi
accusative
nom.
silsasi
silsasi
gen.
silsasi
genitive
silsasi
silsojesi silsaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
silsaasi
silsojasi
inessive
silsassasi
silsoissasi
elative
silsastasi
silsoistasi
illative
silsaasi
silsoihisi
adessive
silsallasi
silsoillasi
ablative
silsaltasi
silsoiltasi
allative
silsallesi
silsoillesi
essive
silsanasi
silsoinasi
translative
silsaksesi
silsoiksesi
abessive
silsattasi
silsoittasi
instructive
comitative
—silsoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
silsamme
silsamme
accusative
nom.
silsamme
silsamme
gen.
silsamme
genitive
silsamme
silsojemme silsaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
silsaamme
silsojamme
inessive
silsassamme
silsoissamme
elative
silsastamme
silsoistamme
illative
silsaamme
silsoihimme
adessive
silsallamme
silsoillamme
ablative
silsaltamme
silsoiltamme
allative
silsallemme
silsoillemme
essive
silsanamme
silsoinamme
translative
silsaksemme
silsoiksemme
abessive
silsattamme
silsoittamme
instructive
comitative
—silsoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
silsanne
silsanne
accusative
nom.
silsanne
silsanne
gen.
silsanne
genitive
silsanne
silsojenne silsainne $^{rare}$
partitive
silsaanne
silsojanne
inessive
silsassanne
silsoissanne
elative
silsastanne
silsoistanne
illative
silsaanne
silsoihinne
adessive
silsallanne
silsoillanne
ablative
silsaltanne
silsoiltanne
allative
silsallenne
silsoillenne
essive
silsananne
silsoinanne
translative
silsaksenne
silsoiksenne
abessive
silsattanne
silsoittanne
instructive
comitative
—silsoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
silsansa
silsansa
accusative
nom.
silsansa
silsansa
gen.
silsansa
genitive
silsansa
silsojensa silsainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
silsaansa
silsojaan silsojansa
inessive
silsassaan silsassansa
silsoissaan silsoissansa
elative
silsastaan silsastansa
silsoistaan silsoistansa
illative
silsaansa
silsoihinsa
adessive
silsallaan silsallansa
silsoillaan silsoillansa
ablative
silsaltaan silsaltansa
silsoiltaan silsoiltansa
allative
silsalleen silsallensa
silsoilleen silsoillensa
essive
silsanaan silsanansa
silsoinaan silsoinansa
translative
silsakseen silsaksensa
silsoikseen silsoiksensa
abessive
silsattaan silsattansa
silsoittaan silsoittansa
instructive
comitative
—silsoineen silsoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* jalkasilsa
* kynsisilsa
* nivussilsa
* pälvisilsa

### References

* ↑ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

### Further reading

* “silsa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* Lassi, lassi, sisal