ohella
Finnish
Etymology
Adessive of ohi (“side, flank”), literally "on the side of".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈohelːɑ/, [ˈo̞ɦe̞lːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ohelːɑ
- Syllabification(key): o‧hel‧la
- Hyphenation(key): ohel‧la
Postposition
ohella [with genitive]
- (figuratively) together with, alongside, along with, while, at the same time as
- Hän opiskeli työn ohella lääkäriksi.
- While he worked he studied to become a doctor.
Synonyms
- (figurative sense): ohessa
See also
Further reading
- “ohella”, 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