ulottuvilla
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈulotːuʋilːɑ/, [ˈulo̞t̪ːuˌʋilːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ilːɑ
- Syllabification(key): u‧lot‧tu‧vil‧la
Adverb
ulottuvilla
- within reach, handy; normally used with a noun or pronoun in genitive, or a possessive suffix to specify within reach of what something is kept
- Pidän nukkuessani aina pistoolin käden ulottuvilla.
- I always keep a pistol within reach (of my hand) when I sleep.
- Pidän nukkuessani aina pistoolin ulottuvillani.
- I always keep a pistol within reach (of myself) when I sleep.
Inflection
| →○ | allative | ulottuville |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | ulottuvilla |
| ○→ | ablative | ulottuvilta |
Further reading
- “ulottuvilla”, 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 2023-07-04
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