tärisevästi

Tärisevästi is a Finnish adverb that translates to "tremblingly" or "shakingly" in English. It describes an action performed with a tremor or vibration. This adverb is often used to convey a sense of nervousness, fear, cold, or physical exertion.

For example, one might say someone spoke tärisevästi due to fear, or that an old machine operated tärisevästi because of its worn parts. The word evokes a visual and tactile sensation of unsteady movement. It can be applied to speech, physical actions, or even the movement of inanimate objects.

The root word of tärisevästi is "täristä," which means "to tremble" or "to shake." The adverbial suffix "-sti" is added to form the adverbial meaning. Understanding the root word helps in grasping the core meaning of "tärisevästi" as an action characterized by trembling. The context in which it is used is crucial for determining the specific cause and nuance of the trembling.