kohdesanoihin

Kohdesanoihin is a Finnish inflected form meaning "into the target words" or "to the target words." It is the illative plural of the compound noun kohdesana (kohde "target" + sana "word"), used to indicate motion, direction or transfer toward a set of target words, often in literal or metaphorical contexts.

Grammatical properties: kohdesanoihin is formed from the nominative plural kohdesanat and takes the illative plural ending -ihin, a common Finnish case ending for indicating "into" or "to" with plural nouns. The illative expresses direction, change of state, or inclusion, and is one of the 15 Finnish cases.

Usage: the form appears in linguistic description, translation tasks, corpus work and practical contexts like search, indexing or search engine optimization when referring to moving content, mapping, or aligning material into designated target words. Example sentences include: "Käännä termit kohdesanoihin" (Translate the terms into the target words) and "Lisää avainsanat kohdesanoihin hakukoneoptimointia varten" (Add the keywords to the target words for SEO).

Related forms and variants include the lemma kohdesana, nominative plural kohdesanat, singular illative kohdesanaan, and genitive plural kohdesanojen. The term illustrates Finnish compounding and case morphology in everyday and specialist language.