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Finnish
Etymology
ylempi + -s (lative)
Pronunciation
Adverb
ylemmäs
- (to/towards) further up
- Synonym: ylemmäksi
Inflection
Further reading
Ingrian
Etymology
Lative singular of a hypothetical *alemp, from the comparative of Proto-Finnic *ala. Akin to Finnish ylemmäs.
Pronunciation
Adverb
ylemmäs
- (of motion) further up
Antonyms
Related terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 691