paikoilleen

Finnish

Etymology

Illative plural for of paikka (place, seat etc.) + 3rd person possessive suffix.

Adverb

paikoilleen

  1. to where they belong
    Laita tavarasi paikoilleen!
    Please put your things to where they belong!
  2. panna ~ : to put up, put away
    Pane työkalut paikoilleen, kun lopetat.
    Be sure to put up the tools when you finish.
    Please put away the tools when you are finished.
    Panin vatteet paikoilleen siistiäkseni huonetta.
    I put the clothes away so as to neaten the room.
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