alhaalla

Finnish

Etymology

ala- +‎ -(h)alla; superessive singular of the stem ala-. The original form of this word can be seen in alahalla (which shows one of the original forms of the superessive suffix -alla, or alternatively is the same as the -h- in -hinen), from which the standard form has developed by metathesis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlhɑːlːɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lhɑ̝ːlːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlhɑːlːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): al‧haal‧la

Adverb

alhaalla

  1. (static) down below, below
  2. (static) down there/here
  3. (static) downstairs
  4. (static) at the bottom

Inflection
Declension of ala-
noun case singular pluraladverbial form singular plural
nominative ala- –superessive alhaalla –
genitive – –delative alhaalta –
partitive – –sublative alhaalle –
accusative – –lative alas –
inessive – –temporal – –
elative – –causative – –
illative – –multiplicative – –
adessive alla –distributive – –
ablative alta –temp. dist. – –
allative alle –prolative ali
alitse		 –
essive – –situative allekkain
(alakkain)		 –
translative – –oppositive alatusten –
abessive – –
instructive – –
comitative – –

Further reading
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