heikkoutensa
Heikkoutensa is a Finnish noun phrase meaning “one’s weakness” or “the weakness of someone.” It is formed from the noun heikkous (weakness) with the possessive suffix -nsä, which marks ownership by a third-person subject. The expression functions as a common noun phrase rather than a proper name and appears in written and spoken Finnish in contexts discussing vulnerabilities of individuals, groups, or institutions. It is often used in psychological, literary, or analytical discourse to refer to a character’s or entity’s vulnerabilities or shortcomings.
In usage, heikkoutensa can describe personal frailty, structural weaknesses in an organization, or strategic shortcomings. It
Examples in Finnish include: Hän tunnusti heikkoutensa. (He admitted his weakness.) Päätöksen tekeminen vaikeutui, koska organisaation
See also: heikkous, haavoittuvuus, vulnerabiliteetti. The term is primarily a linguistic and literary device rather than