loitolta
Finnish
Etymology
Ablative singular form of loitto (“distant”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈloi̯toltɑ/, [ˈlo̞i̯t̪o̞l̪t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -oitoltɑ
- Syllabification(key): loi‧tol‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): loi‧tol‧ta
Adverb
loitolta
- from a distance, from far away
- Neuvostojoukot katsoivat loitolta, kun natsit hävittivät Varsovan gettoa.
- The Soviet troops watched from a distance when the Nazis raided the ghetto of Warsaw.
Inflection
| →○ | allative | loitolle |
|---|---|---|
| ○ | adessive | loitolla |
| ○→ | ablative | loitolta |
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Further reading
- “loitolta”, 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 3 July 2023