juovuksissa
Finnish
editEtymology
editThe inessive plural of juopua (“to get drunk”) + -ksi-.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editjuovuksissa
- drunk, intoxicated, under the influence, wasted (in the state of drunkenness)
Usage notes
editThis adverb can be used predicatively with olla (“to be”); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.
Inflection
edit→○ | illative | juovuksiin |
---|---|---|
○ | inessive | juovuksissa |
○→ | elative | – |
Synonyms
edit- See synonyms list under humalassa
Further reading
edit- “juovuksissa”, 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 2023-07-02