puoleen
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuo̯leːn/, [ˈpuo̞̯le̞ːn]
- Rhymes: -uoleːn
- Syllabification(key): puo‧leen
Postposition
puoleen (+ genitive or possessive suffix)
- to, towards
- vetää puoleensa ― to attract (literally, “to pull towards oneself”)
Inflection
| Personal/possessive forms of puoleen | ||
|---|---|---|
| no possessor | puoleen | |
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | puoleeni | puoleemme |
| 2nd person | puoleesi | puoleenne |
| 3rd person | puoleensa | |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “puoleen”, 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 2023-12-01
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