perille

Finnish

Etymology

Evolved from the noun perä (archaic, ground). Perille is its allative plural form, which could be translated literally as "to the grounds".

Adverb

perille

  1. to/at the destination
    Milloin tulemme perille?
    When will we arrive (at our destination)?

Usage notes

In Finnish, one does not arrive "at" somewhere but "to" somewhere.

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