rekisterinsä
Rekisterinsä is a Finnish possessive form derived from rekisteri, meaning a register or registry. It translates to "his/her/its register" or "their register" in English, depending on the possessor. As a form, it is not a concept on its own but a grammatical construction used to indicate ownership of a register.
Formation and usage: In Finnish, possessive suffixes attach to the possessed noun. The third-person possessive suffix
Usage notes: The phrase commonly appears in legal, administrative, or data-keeping contexts where one refers to
- Käyttäjä päivitti rekisterinsä. (The user updated their register.)
- Yritys pitää rekisterinsä ajan tasalla. (The company keeps its register up to date.)
In both examples, rekisterinsä denotes ownership of the register by the subject of the sentence.