ihmismäiseen

The Finnish word "ihmismäiseen" is the illative plural form of the adjective "ihmismäinen". "Ihmismäinen" translates to "human-like" or "anthropomorphic" in English. Therefore, "ihmismäiseen" signifies a state of being *into* or *towards* something that is human-like or anthropomorphic.

This grammatical form is used to indicate direction or a destination. For instance, one might speak of objects or concepts being moved or transformed into a more human-like form. It suggests a process of becoming or an orientation towards qualities associated with humans. The concept of anthropomorphism, where animals or objects are given human characteristics, is closely related to the meaning conveyed by "ihmismäiseen". The word implies a transition or an approach to a state that embodies human traits, whether in appearance, behavior, or other attributes.