ilo

Pronunciation: /ˈilo/

“ilo” is a Finnish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

joy, happiness, delight, merriment, mirth
joy, delight, pleasure (a person, thing or action that causes enjoyment)
love, lover (especially when used with a possessive suffix)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ilo (compare Estonian ilu (“beauty”), Karelian ilo, Ludian ilo, Veps ilo), of unknown further origin, but possibly also cognate with Livonian īla (“nature”) and Pite Sami âllo (“urge”).

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More Finnish words

ilmoitusvala
ilmoitusvelvollinen
ilmoitusvelvollisuus
ilmoitusväline
ilo on minun puolellani
ilo pintaan vaikka syän märkänis
ilo silmälle
ilohuuto

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