paikoillaan

Finnish

Etymology

The adessive plural of paikka (paikoilla) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯koi̯lːɑːn/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯ko̞i̯lːɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑikoilːɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): pai‧koil‧laan
  • Hyphenation(key): pai‧koil‧laan

Adverb

paikoillaan

  1. in place, where they belong, in the right position(s)

Inflection

→○ allative paikoilleen
adessive paikoillaan
○→ ablative paikoiltaan
Personal/possessive forms of paikoillaan
no possessor
possessor singular plural
1st person paikoillani paikoillamme
2nd person paikoillasi paikoillanne
3rd person paikoillaan
paikoillansa

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