Pohjoisempiin

Pohjoisempiin is a Finnish word that translates to "more northern" or "further north" in English. It is the comparative form of the adjective "pohjoinen," which means "northern." This word is used to indicate a greater degree of northerly location or direction compared to a reference point. For example, one might say that Helsinki is pohjoisempi kuin Tallinna, meaning Helsinki is further north than Tallinn.

The word can also be used in a more abstract sense, referring to something that is more related to the north or has more northern characteristics. This could apply to climate, culture, or even metaphorical concepts. The use of "pohjoisempiin" implies a comparison, suggesting that the subject being described is located or oriented more towards the north than something else.

In Finnish grammar, adjectives change their form depending on their grammatical case, number, and definiteness. "Pohjoisempiin" is the illative plural form of "pohjoisempi." The illative case indicates movement into something, so "pohjoisempiin" literally means "into more northern places" or "towards more northern areas." This form would be used when describing a journey or movement towards a more northerly destination. For instance, "Matkustamme pohjoisempiin" would translate to "We are traveling to more northern places."