ojollaan

Finnish

Etymology

ojolla (“outstretched”) +‎ -an (“3rd person possessive suffix”); the possessive suffix does not change the meaning

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈojolːɑːn/, [ˈo̞jo̞lːɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ojolːɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): o‧jol‧laan
  • Hyphenation(key): ojol‧laan

Adverb

ojollaan

  1. outstretched
    He juoksivat toisiaan vastaan kädet ojollaan.
    They ran towards each other with arms outstretched.

Inflection

→○ illative ojolleen
○ inessive ojollaan
○→ elative –

Synonyms

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