paikoilleen

Finnish

Etymology

The allative plural of paikka (paikoille) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯koi̯lːeːn/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯ko̞i̯lːe̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑikoilːeːn
  • Syllabification(key): pai‧koil‧leen
  • Hyphenation(key): pai‧koil‧leen

Adverb

paikoilleen

  1. to where they belong
    panna paikoilleen ― to put up, put away
    Laita tavarasi paikoilleen!
    Please put your things to where they belong!
    Pane työkalut paikoilleen, kun lopetat.
    Be sure to put up the tools when you finish. / Please put away the tools when you are finished.
    Panin vaatteet paikoilleen siistiäkseni huonetta.
    I put the clothes away so as to neaten the room.
  2. synonym of paikalleen

Inflection

→○ allative paikoilleen
○ adessive paikoillaan
○→ ablative paikoiltaan
Personal/possessive forms of paikoilleen
no possessor —
possessor singular plural
1st person paikoilleni paikoillemme
2nd person paikoillesi paikoillenne
3rd person paikoilleen
paikoillensa

Further reading

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