päämäärälausetta
Päämäärälausetta, a Finnish grammatical term, translates to "purpose clause" in English. It is a subordinate clause that expresses the purpose or intention of the action described in the main clause. These clauses answer the question "for what purpose?" or "why?".
In Finnish, päämäärälausetta are typically introduced by conjunctions such as jotta, että, or siten että. For
The verb in a purpose clause is often in the conditional mood or the third infinitive form,
Understanding päämäärälausetta is crucial for comprehending complex sentence structures in Finnish and for expressing intentions and