ylemmäs

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ylempi +‎ -s (lative)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈylemːæs/, [ˈyle̞mːæs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ylemːæs
  • Syllabification(key): y‧lem‧mäs

Adverb[edit]

ylemmäs

  1. (to/towards) further up
    Synonym: ylemmäksi

Inflection[edit]

→○ lative ylemmäs
locative ylempänä
○→ separative ylempää

Further reading[edit]

Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Lative singular of a hypothetical *alemp, from the comparative of Proto-Finnic *ala. Akin to Finnish ylemmäs.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

ylemmäs

  1. (of motion) further up

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References[edit]

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 691