tallessa
Appearance
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
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[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