eloon

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeloːn/, [ˈe̞lo̞ːn]
• Rhymes: -eloːn
• Syllabification^(key): e‧loon
• Hyphenation^(key): eloon

Etymology 1

Noun

eloon

1. illative singular of elo

Adverb

eloon

1. alive (into the state of being alive)

   jäädä eloon ― to stay alive

Further reading

• “eloon”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Etymology 2

Noun

eloon

1. inessive singular of elo