kallellaan

Finnish

Etymology

Adessive plural of *kalsi (see kallas) + possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlːelːɑːn/, [ˈkɑ̝lːe̞lːɑ̝ːn]
• Rhymes: -ɑlːelːɑːn
• Syllabification^(key): kal‧lel‧laan

Adverb

kallellaan

1. tilted (relative to an upright orientation), leaning
2. (figurative, + illative) having an inclination, leaning towards (an opinion or similar)

Inflection

→○	allative	kallelleen
○	adessive	kallellaan
○→	ablative	–

Personal/possessive forms of kallellaan
no possessor	—
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kallellani	kallellamme
2nd person	kallellasi	kallellanne
3rd person	kallellaan kallellansa

Synonyms

• vinossa

Related terms

• kallistaa
• kallistua

Further reading

• “kallellaan”, 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