lupaavat

The word "lupaavat" is a Finnish verb form that belongs to the verb "lupaava" meaning "to promise". It is the third person plural present tense conjugation, translating to "they promise" in English. This verb form follows the regular conjugation pattern of Finnish -ava/-ävä type verbs. In Finnish grammar, "lupaavat" is classified as an active indicative form. The verb "lupaava" derives from the noun "lupa" which means "permission" or "promise". When conjugated, it maintains the vowel harmony characteristic of the Finnish language. The word is commonly used in everyday Finnish communication to express promises made by a group of people. In sentence structure, it typically follows the subject and may be accompanied by objects or adverbial phrases. The negative form would be "eivät lupaä", and the past tense form is "lupasivat". As with many Finnish verbs, it can also appear in various moods and forms depending on the context of the communication.