Keskuskohdan

Keskuskohdan is the genitive singular form of keskuskohde, a Finnish noun meaning the central object, focal point, or main target in a given context. It is used to indicate possession or relation to the central reference in sentences and descriptions, for example when specifying the location or significance of that central element.

Etymology and grammar: keskuskohde is a compound of keskus (center) and kohde (object/target). In Finnish, the genitive singular is formed by adding -n, yielding keskuskohdan. The form is a standard inflection used in formal and technical writing to connect attributes to the central reference.

Usage and contexts: keskuskohdan appears in domains such as urban planning, science, and data analysis, where identifying a central reference point is essential. It conveys a sense of centrality and importance tied to a specific object or point. For example, sentences like “Keskuskohdan sijainti määritellään kartoituksessa” and “Keskuskohdan ympäristö kartoitettiin ennen suunnittelua” demonstrate its role in describing the focal element and its surroundings.

Notes: keskuskohdan is not a standalone concept with a fixed technical definition; rather, it is the genitive form of a common compound noun used to express relations to a central object. The broader related forms include keskuskohde (nominative), keskuskohteet (plural), and other inflections derived from kohde and keskus.

See also: keskuskohde, kohde, keskus, Finnish genitive case.