/ˈpilɑtɑˣ/, [ˈpilɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *pilat'ak (compare Karelian pilata, Votic pilatõ), possibly borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Old Norse bila (“to fail”)).
- transitiveto spoil, ruin, blight, destroy (to cause the ruin of)
“pilata mahdollisuutensa” — to destroy one's chances
- transitiveto damage, mar (to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction)
- transitiveto foil, scupper, thwart (to prevent something from being accomplished)
“pilata suunnitelma” — to thwart a plan
- transitiveto blemish, soil, dirty (to spoil the appearance of)
“Mädät tomaatit pilasivat pukuni.” — The rotten tomatoes dirtied my suit.
- transitiveto contaminate (to introduce impurities or foreign matter)
“Myrkyllinen vuoto pilasi juomavetemme vuosiksi.” — A poisonous leak contaminated our drinking water for years to come.
- transitiveto spoil (to coddle or pamper to excess)
- Internet, transitiveto cook
Muodotpilaan(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en pilaa(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen pilannut(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole pilannut(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · pilaat(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et pilaa(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet pilannut(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole pilannut(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · pilaa(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei pilaa(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on pilannut(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole pilannut(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · pilaamme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme pilaa(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme pilanneet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole pilanneet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · pilaatte(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette pilaa(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette pilanneet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole pilanneet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)