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Finnish
Etymology
The inessive plural of pelko (peloissa) with a possessive suffix.
Pronunciation
Adverb
peloissaan
- afraid, terrified, frightened
He ovat hyvin peloissaan tulevaisuudesta.- They are very afraid of the future.
- worried, anxious, apprehensive, intimidated
Usage notes
This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (“to be”); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.
Inflection