nojallaan
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnojɑlːɑːn/, [ˈno̞jɑ̝lːɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -ojɑlːɑːn
- Syllabification(key): no‧jal‧laan
- Hyphenation(key): no‧jal‧laan
Noun
nojallaan
- third-person possessive form of adessive singular of noja
Adverb
nojallaan
- in a leaning position
- Lapiot olivat nojallaan ladon seinää vasten.
- The shovels were leaning against the wall of the hovel.
Inflection
| →○ | allative | nojalleen |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | nojallaan |
| ○→ | ablative | – |
Further reading
- “nojallaan”, 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 3 July 2023