Finnish

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Etymology

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The adverb sense developed from literal uses of the verb form in phrases such as lähteä menemään (to leave; to go away, literally to leave to go).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmenemæːn/, [ˈme̞ne̞mæːn]
  • Rhymes: -enemæːn
  • Hyphenation(key): me‧ne‧mään

Adverb

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menemään (not comparable) (informal)

  1. (lative) away (removed from one's possession)
    Synonym: pois
    Heitä se pöytä menemään.Throw that table away.

Verb

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menemään

  1. illative of third active infinitive of mennä
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