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In Finnish grammar, the inessive case is a locative case that indicates location within something. It answers the question "missä?" which translates to "where?". The inessive case is formed by adding the suffix "-ssa" or "-ssä" to the noun stem, depending on vowel harmony. For example, the word "talo" (house) becomes "talossa" (in the house), and "metsä" (forest) becomes "metsässä" (in the forest).
The inessive case is used for both literal and figurative locations. Literally, it signifies being inside a
Understanding the inessive case is crucial for constructing grammatically correct Finnish sentences and accurately conveying spatial