eksyksissä

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Finnish

Etymology

The inessive plural of eksyä (to get lost, to lose one's way) with the interfix -ksi-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeksyksisːæ/,
  • Rhymes: -isːæ
  • Syllabification(key): ek‧syk‧sis‧sä

Adverb

eksyksissä

  1. lost, astray (in the state of being unable to find one's way)
    Olemme eksyksissä.
    We are lost.

Usage notes

This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (to be); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.

Inflection

→○ illative eksyksiin
inessive eksyksissä
○→ elative eksyksistä

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