Kaurakohtainen

Kaurakohtainen is a Finnish adjective meaning “relating to oats” or “oat-specific.” The word is formed from the noun kaura (oats) and the suffix -kohtainen, which in Finnish is used to create adjectives that indicate relation or relevance to a particular thing or category.

The term is primarily encountered in technical or specialized language, such as agricultural writing, nutrition data sheets, and product labeling. It is not a common everyday word but may appear in contexts where it is important to distinguish oat-based or oat-specific properties from others.

Examples of usage include kaurakohtainen ravintosisältö (nutritional composition specific to oats), kaurakohtainen viljelykierto (oat-specific crop rotation), or kaurakohtainen koostumus (oat-based composition). The construction follows the typical pattern of other -kohtainen adjectives formed from a noun.

Notes: The expression generally appears in compound noun phrases rather than as a standalone predicate in ordinary discussion. The term should be understood as referring to oats in a precise or category-limited sense, rather than as a generic description of all oat-related matters. While it can be found in technical texts, it remains relatively uncommon in everyday Finnish prose.

See also: kaura, ravintosisältö, viljely, koostumus.