valloillaan

Finnish

Etymology

The adessive plural of valta (“power”) (valloilla) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑlːoi̯lːɑːn/, [ˈʋɑ̝lːo̞i̯lːɑ̝ːn]
Rhymes: -ɑlːoilːɑːn
Syllabification^(key): val‧loil‧laan

Noun

valloillaan

third-person possessive form of adessive plural of valta

Adverb

valloillaan

free, loose
Pahuus on valloillaan.
Evil is on the loose.

Inflection

→○	allative	valloilleen
○	adessive	valloillaan
○→	ablative	–

Further reading

“valloillaan”, 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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