huolissaan

== Finnish == === Etymology === The inessive plural of huoli (huolissa) with a possessive suffix. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯lisːɑːn/, [ˈhuo̞̯lis̠ːɑ̝ːn] Rhymes: -uolisːɑːn Syllabification(key): huo‧lis‧saan Hyphenation(key): huo‧lis‧saan === Adverb === huolissaan [while being] concerned, worried, bothered [with elative ‘about’; or with (genitive +) takia or (genitive +) vuoksi ‘for’] ==== Usage notes ==== This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (“to be”); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva. ==== Inflection ==== === Further reading === “huolissaan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023