omillaan
Finnish
Etymology
The adessive singular of oma (omilla) with a possessive suffix
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈomilːɑːn/, [ˈo̞milːɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -omilːɑːn
- Syllabification(key): o‧mil‧laan
- Hyphenation(key): omil‧laan
Adverb
omillaan
- on one's own
- olla omillaan ― to be on one's own
- (of state) even (having one's monetary situation in the same state as before)
- olla omillaan ― to break even
Inflection
| →○ | allative | omilleen |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | omillaan |
| ○→ | ablative | – |
| Personal/possessive forms of omillaan | ||
|---|---|---|
| no possessor | — | |
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | omillani | omillamme |
| 2nd person | omillasi | omillanne |
| 3rd person | omillaan omillansa | |
Further reading
- “omillaan”, 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