saada selkäänsä
Finnish
Etymology
saada (“to get”) + selkä (“back”) with a possessive suffix; Literally, “to get on one's back”
Verb
- (idiomatic, intransitive) to be battered, get thrashed
Conjugation
See saada. selkäänsä also receives a possessive suffix:
| Personal/possessive forms for word in phrase | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | selkääni | selkäämme |
| 2nd person | selkääsi | selkäänne |
| 3rd person | selkäänsä | |