perillä
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Adessive plural form of perä (in its archaic sense "ground"), which could be translated literally as "on the rears".
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
perillä
- at the destination
- Olemme perillä.
- We have arrived/reached our destination.
Inflection edit
→○ | allative | perille |
---|---|---|
○ | adessive | perillä |
○→ | ablative | – |
Noun edit
perillä
Further reading edit
- “perillä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03