pihapiireissä
Pihapiiri is a Finnish term referring to the yard or courtyard complex surrounding a traditional farmstead. The plural locative form pihapiireissä means “in the courtyards.” The concept is used in architectural history, ethnology, and landscape studies to describe the functional grouping of buildings around a common open space.
A pihapiiri typically consists of a main dwelling and several outbuildings arranged around a shared yard. Common
Historically, pihapiirien designs were closely tied to agricultural practices, social organization, and local material culture. They
In contemporary language, pihapiireissä is used to describe activities, features, or presence within these yard complexes,