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tallessa

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Finnish

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Etymology

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The inessive singular of Proto-Finnic *taltë-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑlːesːɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝lːe̞s̠ːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlːesːɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): tal‧les‧sa

Adverb

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tallessa

  1. 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

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→○ illative talteen
inessive tallessa
○→ elative tallesta

Derived terms

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Further reading

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