alla
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *alla (cf. Estonian all), from older *alna, an archaic locative formed with Proto-Uralic *-na (cf. the essive suffix -na) of ala-.
Pronunciation
Adverb
alla
Postposition
alla (+ genitive)
- (static) under, underneath.
- Pallo on pöydän alla.
- The ball is under the table.
- Pallo on pöydän alla.
Declension
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Declension of alla
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Antonyms
- (under) yllä, yläpuolella
Related terms
Icelandic
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Etymology
From preposition a, "at" or "to", from Latin ad, "to", + article la, "the", from Latin demonstrative adjective illa, "that", f of ille.
Contraction
alla
Swedish
Pronunciation
Pronoun
alla
- everyone
- Alla fick en kopp kaffe
- Everyone got a cup of coffee
- Alla fick en kopp kaffe
- all (about countable nouns)
- Har du plockat upp alla leksakerna från golvet?
- Have you picked up all the toys from the floor?
- Har du plockat upp alla leksakerna från golvet?
Synonyms
See also
- all and allt are the words to use about mass nouns (of common and neuter gender, respectively).