elämäkerrallisia

Elämäkerrallisia is a Finnish adjective that translates to "biographical" in English. It is used to describe anything related to a biography, which is an account of someone's life written by someone else. This can include biographical dictionaries, biographical films, or biographical essays. The term is derived from the Finnish word "elämäkerta," meaning "biography."

In literature and historical studies, elämäkerrallisia works aim to provide a factual and comprehensive narrative of an individual's life, often focusing on their achievements, experiences, and impact. They can range from academic studies of historical figures to more popular accounts of celebrities or notable personalities. The scope of a biographical work can vary greatly, from a brief overview of a person's life to an in-depth exploration spanning their entire existence.

The adjective "elämäkerrallisia" can also be used in a broader sense to refer to anything that has a personal or life-story element. For instance, a song might be described as elämäkerrallisia if its lyrics tell a story about the songwriter's life experiences. Similarly, a documentary film could be elämäkerrallisia if it focuses on the life of a particular subject. The core idea remains the depiction or relation to an individual's life journey.