ylös

Finnish

Alternative forms

• ylähä (dialectal)

Etymology

Lative case of the stem ylä-. Equivalent to ylä- +‎ -s (with labialization).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈyløs/, [ˈylø̞s̠]
• Rhymes: -yløs
• Syllabification^(key): y‧lös

Adverb

ylös (comparative ylemmäksi or ylemmäs, superlative ylimmäksi or ylimmäs)

1. up, upward

Inflection

Declension of ylä- noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative ylä- – superessive ylhäällä – genitive – – delative ylhäältä – partitive – – sublative ylhäälle – accusative – – lative ylös – inessive – – temporal – – elative – – causative – – illative (yleensä) – multiplicative – – adessive yllä – distributive – – ablative yltä – temp. dist. – – allative ylle – prolative yli, ylitse – essive – – situative – – translative – – oppositive – – abessive – – instructive ylen – comitative – –

Synonyms

• ylhäälle

Antonyms

• (up; upward): alas