varpailleen

Finnish

Etymology

The allative plural of varvas (varpaille) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrpɑi̯lːeːn/, [ˈʋɑ̝rpɑ̝i̯lːe̞ːn]
Rhymes: -ɑrpɑilːeːn
Syllabification^(key): var‧pail‧leen

Adverb

varpailleen

onto one's toes

Inflection

→○	allative	varpailleen
○	adessive	varpaillaan
○→	ablative	–

Personal/possessive forms of varpailleen
no possessor	—
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	varpailleni	varpaillemme
2nd person	varpaillesi	varpaillenne
3rd person	varpailleen varpaillensa

Further reading

“varpailleen”, 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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