häpeissään
Finnish
Etymology
The inessive plural of häpeä (häpeissä) with a possessive suffix.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhæpei̯sːæːn/, [ˈhæpe̞i̯s̠ːæːn]
- Rhymes: -æpeisːæːn
- Syllabification(key): hä‧peis‧sään
Adverb
häpeissään
- ashamed (of = elative)
- He olivat hyvin häpeissään häviöstä.
- They were very ashamed of the defeat.
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
| Personal/possessive forms of häpeissään | ||
|---|---|---|
| no possessor | — | |
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | häpeissäni | häpeissämme |
| 2nd person | häpeissäsi | häpeissänne |
| 3rd person | häpeissään häpeissänsä | |
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