kyselemään
Kyselemään is a Finnish verb form meaning to inquire or to ask around for information. It is the non-finite form used to express the act of seeking information by asking questions, often in conjunction with another verb that provides the main predicate.
In grammatical terms, kyselemään is the second infinitive (the -mään form) derived from the verb kyseillä or
Usage and nuance: kyselemään emphasizes the act of asking to obtain information, often involving asking multiple
Related concepts and alternatives: The verb kysyä is a more general, direct form of asking a question.
- Hän meni kyselemään työmahdollisuuksista. (He went to inquire about job opportunities.)
- Ennen päätöksen tekemistä hän aikoo kyselemään lisätietoja. (Before deciding, he plans to inquire for more information.)
Note: Kyselemään functions as a non-finite form and is usually part of a larger predicate; it is