ylhäällä

Finnish

Etymology

ylä- + -(h)ällä; the superessive singular of ylä- (see alhaalla for origin of -h-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈylhæːlːæ/, [ˈylhæːlːæ]
  • Rhymes: -ylhæːlːæ
  • Syllabification(key): yl‧hääl‧lä

Adverb

ylhäällä

  1. (static) up, above
    Ylhäällä vuorilla. = Up in the mountains.
    He tulivat ulos kädet ylhäällä. = They came out with their hands up.
    Oletko jo ylhäällä? = Are you up already? (awake, out of bed)

Inflection

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