hereille

Finnish

Etymology

Allative plural of *here (< herätä +‎ -e).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈherei̯lːeˣ/, [ˈhe̞re̞i̯lːe̞(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ereilːe
Syllabification^(key): he‧reil‧le

Adverb

hereille

awake (to the state of awakeness)
En saanut häntä hereille.
I couldn't get him awake.

Usage notes

Chiefly used with the verb saada (“to get”)

Inflection

→○	allative	hereille
○	adessive	hereillä
○→	ablative	–

Synonyms

herättää (saada hereille; to get someone awake)

Further reading

“hereille”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

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