tulvillaan

Finnish

Etymology

tulva (“flood”) +‎ -i- (“plural indicator”) +‎ -lla (“adessive ending”) +‎ -an (“3rd person possessive suffix”)

Adverb

tulvillaan

  1. flooded with
    Kellari on tulvillaan vettä.
    The cellar is flooded with water.
  2. (figuratively) overwhelmed
    Sydämeni on tulvillaan rakkautta.
    My heart is overwhelmed with love.

Synonyms
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