kylillä
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Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kylillä
Adverb[edit]
kylillä (dialectal)
- (idiomatic) in one or more villages or neighbourhoods nearby (especially the central one of) one's residence area
- Ootko käyny kylillä viime aikoina?
- Have you lately visited the villages/village [nearby]?
- Kylillä kuuluu sähköt katkenneen.
- It's said, the power grid's gone down in the villages/village.
Usage notes[edit]
- Despite having a plural form, the term may, differently from the modern standard Finnish, have a meaning of just one object, also.
- It also differs from the standard language by using adessive case instead of inessive.
- There are parallel forms in allative and ablative cases to be used when needed.