liikuttavalla

Liikuttavalla is a Finnish word that translates to "moving" or "touching" in English. It is the adessive case of the word "liikuttava," which is an adjective derived from the verb "liikuttaa." The verb "liikuttaa" means to move, to stir, or to affect emotionally. Therefore, "liikuttavalla" describes something that has the quality of eliciting emotions, evoking feelings, or making someone feel touched.

The word "liikuttavalla" is commonly used to describe experiences, stories, performances, or actions that have a significant emotional impact on a person. For example, one might describe a sad movie scene as "liikuttavalla," meaning it was emotionally affecting. Similarly, a heartfelt gesture or a poignant speech could be referred to as "liikuttavalla." It signifies a deep emotional resonance that goes beyond mere intellectual understanding or casual observation. The term implies that something has stirred the inner feelings of the observer or participant, leading to a sense of empathy, sadness, joy, or profound reflection. Its usage is widespread in everyday Finnish conversation when discussing art, personal experiences, or human interactions that leave a lasting emotional impression.