essayiäsi
Essayiäsi is a Finnish verb meaning "you have tried" or "you have attempted." It is the past tense second-person singular form of the verb "yrittää," which translates to "to try" or "to attempt." The ending "-äsi" is a possessive suffix indicating "your" or belonging to the second person singular. Therefore, "essayiäsi" literally translates to "your trying" or "your attempt," but in common usage, it refers to an action that the subject has performed.
For example, if someone asks "Mitä sinä teit?" ("What did you do?"), a possible answer could be
The verb "yrittää" itself is widely used in everyday Finnish conversation. Its past tense forms are crucial