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paikalla

paikalla

Finnish

Noun

paikalla

  1. Adessive singular form of paikka.

Adverb

paikalla

  1. in attendance, present
    Onko Virtanen paikalla?
    Is Virtanen present?
    Ovatko kaikki paikalla?
    Is everyone present?
  2. (rare) on the spot, at once
    Ulos täältä, paikalla!
    Out of here, at once!
  3. used as fortifier to the word heti (at once) to underline urgency
    Lopeta tuo heti paikalla!
    Stop that right away.
  4. in (its) place; usually with a personal suffix, also in plural.
    Onko kaikki paikallaan?
    Is everything in its place?
    Ovatko kaikki tavarat paikoillaan? (lit. Are all things in their places?)
    Is everything in its place?
    Pysy paikallasi!
    Stay where you are!
    Pysykää paikoillanne!
    Stay where you are!

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