punnitsemaan
Punnitsemaan is the to-infinitive form of the Finnish verb punnita, meaning to weigh. It is used to refer to the act of weighing and appears in non-finite clauses, often to express purpose, intention, or planned action. The form ends with -maan (or -mään), which marks the to-infinitive in Finnish.
In everyday use, punnitsemaan occurs in contexts where weighing is performed or required. This includes commercial
Grammar notes: punnitsemaan functions as an infinitive clause that can accompany auxiliary verbs or modal expressions,
- Haluaisin punnita tämän tuotteen ennen lähetystä. (I would like to weigh this product before shipping.)
- Aion punnita näytteet huolellisesti. (I intend to weigh the samples carefully.)
- Mennään punnitsemaan kahvinjyvät, ennen kuin ne pakataan. (We are going to weigh the coffee beans before