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Finnish · 8 October 2026 · Postpositions and Prepositions

pöydän päällä

on the table

phrase

A postpositional phrase using the genitive 'pöydän' and the postposition 'päällä' (on top of). Indicates location on the surface of an object.

In a sentence

Pöydän päällä on kasa kirjoja, jotka odottavat lukemista.

There is a pile of books on the table waiting to be read.

The Finnish word pöydän päällä, illustrated
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