juomalla
Juomalla is a Finnish word with two main grammatical uses. It can be the adessive form of the noun juoma, meaning a drink, used to express means or accompaniment. It can also be the instrumental gerund of the verb juoda, meaning “drinking” as a method or manner. In practice, the same surface form often serves different functions depending on context.
As an adessive, juomalla appears in phrases where a drink is the instrument or accompaniment. In such
As a gerund, juomalla is formed from the verb juoda (to drink) with the suffix -malla, yielding
Usage notes: Because juomalla can arise from two different grammatical pathways, its interpretation relies on sentence
See also: Finnish grammar, adessive case (-lla), instrumental gerunds (-malla), juoma, juoda.