illemmaksi

Finnish

Etymology

Singular translative of illempi, from ilta (noun) +‎ -mpi (comparative).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈilːemːɑksi/, [ˈilːe̞mˌmɑ̝ks̠i]
• Rhymes: -ɑksi
• Syllabification^(key): il‧lem‧mak‧si

Adverb

illemmaksi

1. to (later in) the evening

   Kokousta jouduttiin siirtämään illemmaksi.

   The meeting had to be moved to later in the evening.

Inflection

→○	allative	illemmaksi
○	adessive	illempana
○→	ablative	–

Further reading

• “illemmaksi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02