takanapäin

Finnish

Alternative forms

takana päin

Etymology

takana +‎ päin

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɑkɑnɑˌpæi̯n/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝kɑ̝nɑ̝ˌpæi̯n]
Rhymes: -æin
Syllabification^(key): ta‧ka‧na‧päin

Adverb

takanapäin

behind (in a way that one has gone past something, often figuratively)

Further reading

“takanapäin”, 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 2023-07-03

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