This is the 24th most frequent Finnish word.
yli
"Yli" means "over" or "above" in English.
The word 'yli' is used to indicate motion over an object.
Hän hyppäsi aidan yli.
He jumped over the fence.
The word 'yli' is used to signify exceeding a certain amount.
Kauppareissu kesti yli tunnin.
The shopping trip took over an hour.
The word 'yli' is used to indicate more than a specific portion or quantity.