ympyränä
Ympyränä is the essive singular form of the Finnish noun ympyrä (circle). It is used to express a state, role, or likeness in the sense of "as a circle" or "in the form of a circle." In Finnish grammar, the essive case commonly answers the question "Missä roolissa?" or "Miten?" and is often used to describe temporary states or functions. The word combines the root ympyrä with the essive suffix -nä/-nä, yielding ympyränä.
The term is most often found in contexts involving description of shapes, diagrams, or design where something
Related linguistic notes: ympyränä derives from ympyrä (circle) and the Finnish essive case, which has parallels