tallessa
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
The inessive singular of Proto-Finnic *taltë-.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
tallessa
- safe, secure (in a safe place, free from the danger of theft)
- Koruni ovat tallessa lukitussa laatikossa.
- My jewellery is safe in a locked drawer.
Inflection edit
→○ | illative | talteen |
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○ | inessive | tallessa |
○→ | elative | tallesta |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tallessa”, 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 2023-07-03