umpeen

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈumpeːn/, [ˈumpe̞ːn]
  • Rhymes: -umpeːn
  • Syllabification(key): um‧peen
  • Hyphenation(key): um‧peen

Noun

umpeen

  1. illative singular of umpi

Adverb

umpeen

  1. (of result) sealed, closed, shut
    Haluan että telkeät tämän portin umpeen.
    I want you to bar this gate shut.
  2. (of result) expired (usually with the verb mennä or kulua)
    mennä/kulua umpeen ― to expire [e.g. of a time limit]

Inflection

→○ illative umpeen
○ inessive ummessa
○→ elative –

Further reading

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