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Ingrian
Spatial inflection of päähä
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illative
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päähä
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inessive
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pääs
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elative
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pääst
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Pronunciation
Postposition
päähä (+ genitive)
- (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
- illative singular of pää
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 453