tarkistavan

Tarkistavan is a Finnish word that translates to "checking" or "verifying" in English. It is the genitive form of the present active participle of the verb tarkistaa, which means to check, verify, inspect, or review. This grammatical form is often used to indicate possession or to function as an adjective modifying a noun.

For example, in the sentence "Hänen tarkistavan mielipiteensä oli tärkeä" (His checking opinion was important), tarkistavan modifies mielipiteensä, implying an opinion that is in the process of being checked or verified. Alternatively, it can be used in constructions that describe an action or state of being, such as in a context where something is subject to verification or is in a state of being checked. The specific nuance of tarkistavan depends heavily on the surrounding sentence structure and context within the Finnish language. It highlights the ongoing nature of the action of checking or verifying.