Merkitykselliseltä

Merkitykselliseltä is a Finnish word that translates to "meaningful" or "significant" in English. It is the adessive case of the adjective "merkityksellinen," which itself is derived from the noun "merkitys," meaning "meaning" or "significance." The adessive case in Finnish is often used to indicate possession or to express that something is done with or by something/someone.

In usage, "merkitykselliseltä" would typically describe something that possesses a notable degree of importance or impact. For example, one might say that an event was "merkitykselliseltä" if it had a profound effect on subsequent developments or if it held deep personal value. Similarly, a piece of information could be described as "merkitykselliseltä" if it is crucial for understanding a larger context or for making a decision. The word conveys a sense of substance and consequence, differentiating something from being trivial or inconsequential. Its application is broad, spanning personal experiences, historical events, scientific discoveries, and artistic creations, all of which can be imbued with meaning and therefore described as "merkitykselliseltä."