lykästyin

Lykästyin is a Finnish verb form. Specifically, it is the first-person singular past tense of the verb "lykästyä." The verb "lykästyä" means to be lucky, fortunate, or to succeed by chance. Therefore, "lykästyin" translates to "I was lucky," "I got lucky," or "I succeeded by chance."

This verb form is used to express a past event where the speaker experienced good fortune or a favorable outcome that was not entirely due to their own efforts or skill, but rather a happy accident or good luck. For example, someone might say "Lykästyin, kun löysin kadonneen avaimen heti" which means "I was lucky when I found the lost key immediately." It implies that finding the key was a fortunate occurrence.

The verb "lykästyä" belongs to the second conjugation of Finnish verbs. Its past tense forms are regular. The first-person singular form "lykästyin" is a common expression in everyday Finnish speech to denote a personal experience of luck.