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Finnish
Etymology
- (adverb): Literally "into the boards", referring to the boards coffins are made out of.
Pronunciation
Noun
lautoihin
- illative plural of lauta
Adverb
lautoihin
- (idiomatic) into being dead
Usage notes
Used chiefly in contrast to rautoihin (“into being arrested”):
- toinen lautoihin, toinen rautoihin ― one goes six feet under, the other to jail
Inflection
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illative
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lautoihin
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inessive
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laudoissa
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elative
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