ylemmäs

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Finnish

Etymology

ylempi +‎ -s (lative)

Pronunciation

Adverb

ylemmäs

  1. (to/towards) further up
    Synonym: ylemmäksi

Inflection

→○ lative ylemmäs
locative ylempänä
○→ separative ylempää

Further reading

Ingrian

Etymology

Lative singular of a hypothetical *alemp, from the comparative of Proto-Finnic *ala. Akin to Finnish ylemmäs.

Pronunciation

Adverb

ylemmäs

  1. (of motion) further up

Antonyms

Related terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 691