prostrate in Finnish
prostrate in Finnish is mahallaan, lyöty, maassa — prostrate means lying flat on the ground, typically face down.
prostrate in Finnish
mahallaan
Lying flat, face-down.
lyöty
(figuratively) Emotionally devastated.
maassa
(figuratively) Emotionally devastated.
toimintakyvytön
Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease.
heittäytyä maahan
(also, figurative) To throw oneself down in submission.
kaataa
To cause to lie down, to flatten.
kumota
To cause to lie down, to flatten.
maata kasvoillaan
To cause to lie down, to flatten.
maata pitkällään
To cause to lie down, to flatten.
maata vatsallaan
To cause to lie down, to flatten.
What does "prostrate" mean?
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adj Lying flat on the ground, typically face down.
"The monks lay prostrate before the altar."
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adj Overwhelmed emotionally or physically; utterly exhausted or defeated.
"She was left prostrate with grief after the funeral."
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verb To throw oneself face down, especially in submission or worship.
"Pilgrims prostrate themselves before the shrine."
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prostrate in a sentence
- The monks lay prostrate before the altar.
- He found her prostrate on the kitchen floor after the fall.
- She was left prostrate with grief after the funeral.
- Pilgrims prostrate themselves before the shrine.
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What is "prostrate" in Finnish?
"prostrate" in Finnish is mahallaan, lyöty, maassa. prostrate means: Lying flat on the ground, typically face down.
How do you use "prostrate" in a sentence?
Example: "The monks lay prostrate before the altar." In Finnish, "prostrate" is mahallaan, lyöty, maassa.
Are there other ways to say "prostrate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "prostrate": mahallaan, lyöty, maassa, toimintakyvytön, heittäytyä maahan, kaataa.
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