siellä
See also: siella
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From *sigällä, the adessive case of *sikä- (the root of se extended with -ka; found in sikäläinen). Compare Erzya сия (śija, “there”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
siellä
- (static) there (when the speaker does not point at the place)
- Me olimme siellä.
- We were there.
Usage notes edit
- For the exact difference between siellä and tuolla, see the usage notes under tuo.
- siinä usually implies a more precise or exact location than siellä.
Derived terms edit
compounds
Related terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “siellä”, 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 2023-07-01