Finnish

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Etymology

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The elative singular form of the stem haltu-; see hallussa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑlːustɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝lːus̠tɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlːustɑ
  • Syllabification(key): hal‧lus‧ta

Postposition

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hallusta [with genitive and/or possessive form]

  1. (static) from someone's possession, care or custody
    Hänen hallustaan tavattiin gramma kokaiinia.
    A gram of cocaine was found on his person.

Inflection

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→○ illative haltuun
inessive hallussa
○→ elative hallusta

Further reading

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