ojoon

Finnish

Etymology

Irregular illative of oiko- (compare ojossa, ojolla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈojoːn/, [ˈo̞jo̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -ojoːn
  • Syllabification(key): o‧joon
  • Hyphenation(key): ojoon

Adverb

ojoon

  1. outstretched (describes the change to the outstretched state, usually can be translated into English with the verb "stretch out")
    He laittoivat kädet ojoon ja juoksivat toisiaan vastaan.
    They stretched out their arms and ran towards each other.

Inflection

→○ illative ojoon
○ inessive ojossa
○→ elative –

Synonyms

Further reading

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