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Noun
paikalla
- adessive singular of paikka
Adverb
paikalla
- in attendance, present
Onko Virtanen paikalla?- Is Virtanen present?
Ovatko kaikki paikalla?- Is everyone present?
Poliisi on paikalla.- The police are present.
- (rare) on the spot, at once
Ulos täältä, paikalla!- Out of here, at once!
- used as fortifier to the word heti (“at once”) to underline urgency
Lopeta tuo heti paikalla!- Stop that right away.
- in (its) place; usually with a personal suffix, also in plural.
Onko kaikki paikallaan?- Is everything in its place?
Ovatko kaikki tavarat paikoillaan?- Is everything in its place?
- (literally, “Are all things in their places?”)
Pysy paikallasi!- Stay where you are!
Pysykää paikoillanne!- Stay where you are!
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