taulukoissa

Taulukoissa is a Finnish grammatical form that means “in the tables.” It is the inessive plural form of the noun taulukko (table). In Finnish, taulukko in the singular becomes taulukossa in the inessive singular, and taulukoissa in the inessive plural.

Morphology and usage

The word is formed from the base taulukko- with the inessive plural suffix -issa to indicate location within multiple tables. It is commonly used in technical or statistical writing, reports, and documentation to reference information that appears across several tabular datasets or tables.

Context and examples

Taulukoissa is typically used to describe where data can be found or how information is organized. For example: “Tiedot on esitetty taulukoissa 2–4.” (The data are shown in tables 2–4.) “Taulukoissa näkyvät keskiarvot ja hajonnat.” (The tables show the means and standard deviations.)

Relation to related forms

Taulukko is the base noun for the concept of a table. Other inflected forms include taulukossa (in the table), taulukosta (from the table), taulukossa (in the tables, plural inessive), and taulukkojen (of the tables, genitive plural). The form taulukoissa is specifically the plural locative that indicates location within multiple tables.

See also

Finnish grammar resources on noun cases and plural inflection, especially the inessive case and plural forms.