hiuksissa
Hiuksissa is the inessive plural form of the Finnish noun hius, meaning a single hair strand, or hair in general. The term hiuksissa literally means “in the hair” and is used to indicate location relative to hair. In everyday Finnish, it describes something positioned or located within or on the hair, such as a strand, a piece of dust, or a small object.
Etymology and form: The base word is hius (hair). Its plural form is hiukset (the hairs). Attaching
Usage: Hiuksissa is commonly used in descriptive sentences about hair conditions, styles, or objects found in
- Hiuksissa oli pölyä. (There was dust in the hair.)
- Hiuksissa kiinnittynyt langanpätkä oli hankala irrottaa. (A thread fragment that was stuck in the hair was
- Hiuksissa tuntui erilainen tuoksu. (There was a different scent in the hair.)
Note: When referring to a specific person’s hair, the possessive form hiuksissaan can be used (for example,