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ylhäällä

ylhäällä

Finnish

Adverb

ylhäällä

  1. Ylhäällä refers to something being in a location which is above some other location. It is normally translated into English as up.
    Ylhäällä vuorilla. = Up in the mountains.
    He tulivat ulos kädet ylhäällä. = They came out with their hands up.
    Oletko jo ylhäällä? = Are you up already? (awake, out of bed)

Inflection

Declension of ylhäällä
noun case singular plural adverbial
form		 singular plural
nominative – – superessive ylhäällä –
genitive – – delative ylhäältä –
partitive – – sublative ylhäälle –
accusative – – lative ylös –
inessive – – temporal – –
elative – – causative – –
illative – – multiplicative – –
adessive yllä – distributive – –
ablative yltä – temp. dist. – –
allative ylle – prolative yli, ylitse –
essive – – situative – –
translative – – oppositive – –
instructive – –
abessive – –
comitative – –

Etymology

  • From Proto-Uralic *wilä or *wülä (the superessive singular of ylä-).

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