sinällään

Finnish

Etymology

< sinä (essive of se)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsinælːæːn/, [ˈs̠inælːæːn]
  • Rhymes: -inælːæːn
  • Syllabification(key): si‧näl‧lään
  • Hyphenation(key): si‧näl‧lään

Adverb

sinällään

  1. as such, in itself (considered alone; used often to hint that there's something else which makes matters worse when combined with the thing or circumstance mentioned)
    Lumisade ei sinällään ole vaarallista, mutta minulla ei ollut riittävästi ylläni.
    Snowing is not dangerous in itself but I wasn't properly clothed.

Inflection

→○ allative sinälleen
○ adessive sinällään
○→ ablative sinältään

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