vaivattiin

Vaivattiin is a Finnish word that translates to "suffered" or "was bothered" in English. It is the past tense of the verb "vaivata," which means to bother, trouble, or afflict. The word can be used in various contexts, both literal and figurative, to describe a state of discomfort or distress.

In a physical sense, "vaivattiin" might describe someone experiencing pain or illness. For example, "Hän vaivattiin flunssasta" translates to "He suffered from the flu." It can also refer to a general feeling of unease or hardship, such as "Kansalaiset vaivattiin sodasta," meaning "The citizens suffered from the war."

Figuratively, "vaivattiin" can express annoyance or mental distress. If someone is constantly worried or preoccupied, one might say "Hän vaivattiin huolistaan," which means "He was bothered by his worries." The word implies an experience of something unpleasant or difficult that causes a negative impact on a person's well-being, whether physical, emotional, or mental. The intensity of the suffering can range from mild inconvenience to significant hardship.