Suojaamaan

Suojaamaan is a Finnish verb in the infinitive form meaning to protect or safeguard. It denotes actions aimed at shielding people, objects, or systems from harm, danger, or unwanted influence. The term is common in contexts such as law and policy, information security, health and safety, environmental protection, and everyday risk management.

Grammatical notes: Suojaamaan is a transitive verb and is used with a direct object referring to what is being protected. It is built from the noun suoj(a) (shield, protection) with a standard Finnish infinitive suffix. Related noun forms include suojaus (protection) and suojaaminen (the act of protecting), and related verbs include suojella (to protect) and suojata (to protect). In many texts, the infinitive appears in clauses indicating purpose or obligation, or as part of compound verb constructions.

Etymology: The word derives from the noun suoja (shield, protection) plus the infinitive suffix, forming a verb that expresses the action of protecting.

See also: suojella, suojaus, turva, riskienhallinta.