Kestävänä
Kestävänä is the form of the Finnish adjective kestävä meaning durable, lasting, or sustainable, used when describing someone or something in a particular capacity or role. In everyday Finnish, kestävänä appears in predicative constructions and in phrases that convey the sense of “as a …” or “in the capacity of being ….”
Common uses include phrases such as kestävänä vaihtoehtona (as a sustainable option) or kestävänä ratkaisuna (as
Usage notes and stylistic considerations: kestävänä conveys the sense of acting in or being recognized in a
Etymology and related terms: the form derives from the base adjective kestävä and is used when connecting