Hattujen

Hattujen is the genitive plural form of the Finnish noun hattu, meaning hats. In English, it corresponds to "of hats" or "the hats’." The form is used to express possession or association with hats, especially when referring to more than one hat.

In standard usage, hattujen is attached to a genitive noun to indicate what belongs to or relates to hats. For example, hattujen väri means the color of the hats, and hattujen koko means the sizes of the hats. The phrase hattujen perusteella can be used to indicate something based on hats or hat-related considerations.

Compared with other forms of hattu, hattujen appears in contexts involving plurality and possession. The basic forms are hattut (nominative plural), hatun (genitive singular), and hattuja (partitive plural), while hattujen marks the genitive plural. Finnish grammar uses this genitive plural to describe attributes, ownership, or relations tied to a group of hats.

Notes

- hattujen is never a standalone noun; it is a grammatical form of hattu.

- It commonly appears in noun phrases alongside a head noun in the singular, such as värin hattujen väri (the color of the hats) or when describing hats collectively.

See also

- hattu

- hattut (nominative plural)

- hattuja (partitive plural)

- hattujen käyttö in phrases and compound expressions