päähä

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Ingrian

Spatial inflection of päähä
→○ illative päähä
○ inessive pääs
○→ elative pääst

Pronunciation

Postposition

päähä (+ genitive)

  1. (of motion) away
    Mees mäni viijen kilometran päähä linnast.
    The man went five kilometers away from the city.
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Tuli niin, jot möö mänimmä ääree seitsemän kilometran päähä laagerist.
      So it turned out, that we went about seven kilometers away from the camp.

Noun

päähä

  1. illative singular of pää

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 453
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