keksien
Keksien is the genitive plural form of the Finnish noun keksi, meaning a cookie or biscuit. It is used to indicate possession, association, or relation to cookies, such as in phrases describing the cookies’ characteristics or situations involving cookies.
Linguistic notes: In Finnish, the genitive plural commonly ends with -ien for many nouns. Keksi follows this
- Keksien tuoksu täytti keittiön. (The aroma of the cookies filled the kitchen.)
- Keksien säilytys on tärkeää, jotta ne säilyvät rapeina. (The storage of the cookies is important to
- Lautaselle jätetyistä keksien osista syntyi makea jälkiruoka. (From the leftover cookies, a sweet dessert was made.)
Relation to other forms: The base form keksi contrasts with the plural nominative keksit (cookies) and with