jatkaessa
Jatkaessa is a Finnish word that translates to "continuing" or "while continuing" in English. It functions as a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action or state. The word is derived from the verb "jatkaa," meaning "to continue," "to extend," or "to carry on." In Finnish grammar, participles are verbal adjectives that can modify nouns or function as adverbs, and "jatkaessa" is a versatile example of this.
It is commonly used in sentences to describe something happening simultaneously with another action. For example,