kimppuun

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: kimp‧puun
  • Rhymes: limppuun
  • IPA(key): [ˈkimpːuːn]

Noun

kimppuun

  1. Illative singular form of kimppu.

Postposition

kimppuun (+ genitive + possessive suffix)

  1. (of movement) A postposition used predominantly with verbs expressing the movement of attacking, assailing etc. someone or something in a way or another; if the English translation uses a preposition, it is usually "at".
    Hän hyökkäsi minun kimppuuni.
    S/he attacked me.
    Hän kävi minun kimppuuni.
    S/he came at me.
    Hän hyppäsi minun kimppuuni.
    S/he jumped at me.
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