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Usages of -ltä
Minä nostan lautasen pöydältä.
I lift the plate from the table.
Minä otan laukun pöydältä.
I take the bag from the table.
Pysäkiltä kävelen kotiin asti, koska bussi ei tule.
I walk all the way home from the stop, because the bus is not coming.
Kysyn isännöitsijältä huomenna, milloin vesikatko alkaa.
I will ask the property manager tomorrow when the water outage starts.
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