huolissaan
Huolissaan is a Finnish adjective form used to describe a state of worry or concern. It is commonly used in predicate position with the auxiliary verb olla (to be), to express that someone is worried about someone or something. The form is often seen as huolissaan when referring to another person or situation, for example Hän on huolissaan lapsestaan (He is worried about his child).
Morphology and usage notes: huolissaan is derived from the noun huoli (worry) and is used to indicate
Related terms include huoli (worry or concern) and huolestua (to become worried). While huolissaan emphasizes the
- Hän on huolissaan tulevasta tentistä.
- Olen huolissani siitä, että myöhästyn junasta.
- He ovat huolissaan lapsistaan.
See also: huoli, huolestua, huolestuminen.
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