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jalkeilla

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Finnish

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Etymology

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The adessive plural of jalka (foot) +‎ -us (*jalkudeilla > *jalkueilla > jalkeilla).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjɑlkei̯lːɑ/, [ˈjɑ̝lk̟e̞i̯lːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlkeilːɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): jal‧keil‧la

Adverb

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jalkeilla

  1. up, on one's feet (standing up).
    Olet tänään aikaisin jalkeilla.
    You are up early today.
  2. On one's feet (being well again after a bout of illness).
    Mukava nähdä sinut taas jalkeilla.
    It's good to see you back on your feet.

Inflection

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→○ allative jalkeille
adessive jalkeilla
○→ ablative

Further reading

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