ystäviä
Ystäviä is Finnish for “friends,” used as the plural partitive form of the noun ystävä (friend). The term describes people with whom one has a social, non-romantic bond characterized by mutual trust and support.
In Finnish grammar, the partitive case expresses indefiniteness, partiality, or actions affecting an object without focusing
Usage examples are common in everyday language. For instance: “Minulla on paljon ystäviä,” meaning “I have many
Cultural note: friendship in Finnish usage tends to emphasize continuity, loyalty, and mutual support, and the