kaatua kuolleena maahan

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kaatua (to fall) kuolleena (dead) maahan (to the ground)

Verb

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kaatua kuolleena maahan

  1. (idiomatic) to drop dead (to die suddenly)

Usage notes

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This expression is often understood quite literally.

Inflection

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See conjugation table for kaatua, kuolleena maahan is not inflected.

Synonyms

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