illemmaksi
Finnish
Etymology
Singular translative of illempi, from ilta (noun) + -mpi (comparative).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈilːemːɑksi/, [ˈilːe̞mˌmɑ̝ks̠i]
- Rhymes: -ɑksi
- Syllabification(key): il‧lem‧mak‧si
- Hyphenation(key): il‧lem‧mak‧si
Adverb
illemmaksi
- to (later in) the evening
- Kokousta jouduttiin siirtämään illemmaksi.
- The meeting had to be moved to later in the evening.
Inflection
| →○ | allative | illemmaksi |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | illempana |
| ○→ | ablative | – |
Further reading
- “illemmaksi”, 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 2 July 2023