Nimettyksi
Nimettyksi is a Finnish grammatical form used to express becoming or being named to a particular role or status. It is the translative form derived from the idea of naming a person to a title, typically built on the past passive participle nimitetty and the suffix -ksi, yielding nimitetyksi. In essence, nimitetyksi marks the state of having been named to something or being designated as a specific position.
In standard Finnish, the sense of “to be named as” is most often realized with the construction
Nimettyksi, and its closely related form nimitetyksi, are most common in formal or administrative language. Some
See also: translative case, Finnish participles, naming and appointment constructions.