allaa

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *alahan. Cognates include dialectal Finnish alaan and Karelian alah.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑlɑː/,
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑlɑː/,
(Hevaha) IPA^(key): /ˈɑlɑːn/,
Rhymes: -ɑlɑː
Hyphenation: al‧laa

Adverb

allaa

(of motion) down, downward
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 31:
  Varpaisillaa, yllää, allaa.
  On the toes, up, down.

Synonyms

alas

Antonyms

yllää, ylös

Related terms

See ala-

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 13
Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 19

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