ääriins

ääriins is a Finnish word. It is the third-person plural allative case of the word ääri. The word ääri can translate to edge, brim, limit, or extreme. Therefore, ääriins literally means "to the edges," "towards the brims," or "to the limits."

In a more figurative sense, ääriins can imply moving something to its utmost extent or pushing boundaries. For instance, someone might say they have taken a project ääriins, meaning they have pushed it to its absolute limit or completed it to the furthest possible degree. It can also be used to describe a situation that has reached its breaking point or extreme.

The allative case in Finnish indicates motion towards a location or destination. When applied to ääri, which signifies an edge or limit, the allative form ääriins suggests movement towards these points. This can be a literal movement towards the edge of something, or a metaphorical movement towards an extreme state. The context in which ääriins is used will determine its precise meaning.