herättämän

Herättämän is a Finnish word that functions as the genitive singular form of the participle "herättämä." This participle is derived from the verb "herättää," which means "to awaken," "to arouse," or "to cause." Therefore, "herättämän" literally translates to "of having awakened," "of having aroused," or "of having caused."

In Finnish grammar, the genitive case often indicates possession or a relationship of belonging. When used with "herättämä," it signifies something that has been awakened or caused by a particular subject. For example, "hänen herättämänsä kiinnostus" would mean "his/her awakened interest" or "the interest that he/she caused." The suffix "-nsä" is a possessive suffix, further clarifying that the awakening or causing was done by the preceding pronoun.

The context in which "herättämän" appears is crucial for understanding its precise meaning. It can refer to a state of being woken up, an emotion that has been stirred, or an action that has been initiated. The genitive form is typically used when "herättämä" functions as a noun or adjective within a larger sentence structure, often as part of a nominalized clause. It highlights the agent responsible for the action of awakening or causing.