Meaning Of The Word Allative

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What's The Definition Of Allative?

allative in American English
adjective: noting a case, as in Finnish, whose distinctive function is to indicate place to or toward which
noun: the allative case

allative in British English
adjective: relating to the grammatical case that in certain languages denotes movement towards something
noun: the grammatical case, or a word used in the case, that in certain languages denotes movement towards something

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