päälaelleen

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word päälaelleen. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word päälaelleen, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say päälaelleen in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word päälaelleen you have here. The definition of the word päälaelleen will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpäälaelleen, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Finnish

Pronunciation

Noun

päälaelleen

  1. third-person possessive form of allative singular of päälaki

Adverb

päälaelleen

  1. (figuratively) on its head (into being completely changed, often into the opposite)

Usage notes

Often used with kääntää (to turn, transitive), kääntyä (to turn, be turned, intransitive) or synonyms.

Inflection

→○ allative päälaelleen
adessive päälaellaan
○→ ablative