Kylpyhuoneeseen

Kylpyhuoneeseen is the illative form of the Finnish noun kylpyhuone, which means bathroom. The illative is a grammatical case used to express motion into a place, so kylpyhuoneeseen translates roughly as “into the bathroom.” It is commonly used with verbs of motion or transfer to indicate entering a space.

Formation and structure: The base noun kylpyhuone is a compound of kylpy (bathing) and huone (room). In illative singular, the suffix -eseen is added to the stem, producing kylpyhuoneeseen. This suffixing pattern is typical for several Finnish -e ending nouns, and the overall meaning remains “into the bathroom” rather than “in the bathroom.”

Usage: Kylpyhuoneeseen is used when describing entering or moving toward the bathroom. It contrasts with kylpyhuoneessa, which uses the inessive case to mean “in the bathroom.” Examples: Menen kylpyhuoneeseen pesemään käteni. I go into the bathroom to wash my hands. Asetan pyyhkeet kylpyhuoneeseen. I place towels into the bathroom.

Notes: The form is part of Finnish case system used for indicating direction or destination. As a compound noun, kylpyhuoneeseen follows general Finnish word formation rules for illative transformations, and it remains unchanged for most typical sentence constructions.