Syömättömiä

Syömättömiä is a Finnish word that translates to "uneaten" or "unconsumed" in English. It is the past passive participle of the verb "syödä," which means "to eat." The word is used to describe something that has not been eaten or consumed.

For example, one might say "kahvi on syömättömiä" (the coffee is uneaten/unconsumed), implying that it has not been drunk. Similarly, "ruoka on syömättömiä" (the food is uneaten/unconsumed) would mean that the food has not been eaten. The adjective can be used with any noun that is typically eaten or consumed.

The word "syömättömiä" can also be used metaphorically. For instance, a missed opportunity might be described as "syömättömiä" in the sense that it was not taken advantage of. However, this metaphorical usage is less common than its literal meaning related to food and drink.

The grammatical form of "syömättömiä" can change depending on the case and number of the noun it modifies. The form provided is the nominative plural, but it can also appear in other forms such as "syömättömän" (genitive singular) or "syömättömiä" (partitive plural). Understanding these grammatical nuances is important for correct usage in Finnish.