/ˈympæri(ˣ)/, [ˈympæri(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *ümpärik (compare Estonian ümber, Ingrian ympäär, Karelian ümbari, Veps ümbri, Votic ümper), equivalent to lative ympär- + -i, the root ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *umbi.
- around (from one state or condition to an opposite or very different one)
“kääntää ympäri” — to turn around
“puhua ympäri” — to jawbone
“Käännä autosi ympäri!” — Turn your car around!
- over, upside down
“kääntää ympäri” — to turn upside down, to upend (to tip or turn over)
- circum-
“ympärileikkaus” — circumcision
“ympäripurjehdus” — circumnavigation
- around, on the perimeter
“kellon ympäri.” — around the clock.
“Maa pyörähtää akselinsa ympäri kerran vuorokaudessa.” — The Earth spins around its axis once every 24 hours.
- all over
“Olet jättänyt likapyykkiäsi ympäri taloa.” — You've left your dirty laundry all over the house.
Muodot-(nominative, singular) · -(nominative, plural) · -(singular, superessive) · -(plural, superessive) · -(genitive, singular) · -(genitive, plural) · -(delative, singular) · -(delative, plural) · -(partitive, singular) · -(partitive, plural) · -(singular, sublative) · -(plural, sublative) · -(accusative, singular) · -(accusative, plural) · ympäri(lative, singular) · -(lative, plural) · -(inessive, singular) · -(inessive, plural) · -(singular, temporal) · -(plural, temporal)