istuallaan
Finnish
Etymology
istua + -alla (superessive singular) (*-da-) with a possessive suffix. Compare Karelian istuol’l’ah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈistuɑlːɑːn/, [ˈis̠tuˌɑ̝lːɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -ɑlːɑːn
- Syllabification(key): is‧tu‧al‧laan
- Hyphenation(key): is‧tu‧al‧laan
Adverb
istuallaan
- (while) sitting down, in a seated position
Inflection
| →○ | allative | istualleen |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | istuallaan |
| ○→ | ablative | istualtaan |
| Personal/possessive forms of istuallaan | ||
|---|---|---|
| no possessor | — | |
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | istuallani | istuallamme |
| 2nd person | istuallasi | istuallanne |
| 3rd person | istuallaan istuallansa | |
Further reading
- “istuallaan”, 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