-lla

See also: lla, LLA, llà, llá, and -llä

Finnish

Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *-lla, from earlier *-l-na, composed of an element *-l(l)- (external locative infix; see -lle) and the essive/locative suffix *-na. Compare Moksha -ла (-la) in фтала (ftala, behind).

    Suffix

    -lla (front vowel harmony variant -llä, linguistic notation -llA)

    1. Case suffix of the adessive case.

    Usage notes

    • The case suffix is suffixed to the genitive stem.
    • See the appendix on Finnish nominal cases for more information on how the adessive case is used.

    Derived terms

    See also

    Quechua

    Suffix

    -lla

    1. only, just
      qam (you)qamlla (only you)