erottamattomien

Erottamattomien is a Finnish grammatical form, specifically the genitive plural of the adjective erottamattomat, which means inseparable or indivisible. The form is used to indicate possession or association by a group described as inseparable, for example when referring to qualities or bonds belonging to such a group.

In Finnish, adjectives decline to reflect number and case, so erottamattomat becomes erottamattomien in the genitive plural. This form appears in noun phrases where the described group is the possessor or relates to another noun in the genitive, such as erottamattomien ystävien liitto ("the alliance of inseparable friends") or erottamattomien suhteiden kehittäminen ("the development of inseparable relationships"). The same concept can also appear with other cases and numbers, producing forms like erottamattomien ihmisten, erottamattomien ryhmien, and so on, depending on the syntactic role.

Usage and nuance: erottamattomien conveys a sense of close-knit unity or an unbreakable bond within a group. It is common in literary or descriptive Finnish to emphasize strong connections, but it remains an adjective in form and is not typically used as a standalone noun. Its usage tends to be metaphorical or expressive rather than technical.

See also: erottamattomat (the base form meaning inseparable), erottaminen (separation), ja kieltä erottuvat idioms that express close ties. The term is primarily a grammatical inflection rather than a distinct lexical entry with a separate meaning beyond “inseparable.”