sisään

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Illative singular form of sisä-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsisæːn/, [ˈs̠is̠æːn]
  • Rhymes: -isæːn
  • Syllabification(key): si‧sään

Adverb[edit]

sisään (comparative sisempään, superlative sisimpään)

  1. into, in, inside, inwards (into a state of being in or inside something)
    Tule sisään!
    Come on in!
    vuoren sisään kaivettu tunnelia tunnel dug inside a mountain

Usage notes[edit]

Can be used postpositionally (+ genitive) and/or with a possessive suffix (when the complement is a personal pronoun). See the usage examples.

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Derived terms[edit]

compounds

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