menemään

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

The adverb sense developed from literal uses of the verb form in phrases such as lähteä menemään (“to leave; to go away”, literally “to leave to go”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈmenemæːn/, [ˈme̞ne̞mæːn]
Rhymes: -enemæːn
Syllabification^(key): me‧ne‧mään

Adverb edit

menemään (not comparable) (informal)

(lative) away (removed from one's possession)
Synonym: pois

Heitä se pöytä menemään. ― Throw that table away.

Verb edit

menemään

illative of third active infinitive of mennä