korjaamme

Korjaamme is the Finnish verb korjata in the first person plural present tense, meaning "we repair" or "we are repairing" depending on the context. In Finnish, the present tense can express ongoing actions or statements about habitual or near-future activities, so korjaamme commonly conveys that the speaker and others are performing repairs now or as a general activity.

Morphology and usage: korjaamme is formed from the verb stem korja- plus the present-tense plural ending -mme. The form is one of the standard present-tense conjugations for korjata; other forms include korjaan (I repair), korjaat (you repair), korjaa (he/she repairs), korjaatte (you all repair), and korjaavat (they repair). The spelling includes double a and double m: korjaamme.

Examples of usage: Me korjaamme autoja ja pyöriä tarpeen mukaan. We repair cars and bicycles as needed. Haluatko, että me korjaamme tämän koneen tänään? Do you want us to repair this machine today? Korjaamme vanhoja huonekaluja ja pidämme siitä, että ne toimivat käytössä säilyttäen niiden arvon. These sentences illustrate korjaamme in a variety of repair contexts, from vehicles to household items.

Etymology and notes: korjaamme derives from the infinitive korjata, with the -mme suffix marking the first-person plural present. The form is always a verb, not a noun or a name, and is used in declarative statements, questions, and polite requests when referring to a group performing repairs.