No. 110 in Finnish
jolloin
"Jolloin" means "when" (in the sense of at which time).
In a sentence
Kävin kaupassa, jolloin tapasin vanhan ystäväni.
I went to the store, during which I met an old friend.
In this sentence, 'jolloin' refers to 'during which', specifying a particular moment or circumstance associated with another event.
Oli sateinen päivä, jolloin päätimme jäädä kotiin.
It was a rainy day, upon which we decided to stay home.
Here, 'jolloin' connects a specific circumstance (a rainy day) to a resulting action (deciding to stay home), emphasizing the condition's influence on the decision.
Se oli hetki, jolloin tajusin totuuden.
It was the moment when I understood the truth.
In this example, 'jolloin' conveys the meaning of 'when', indicating the time or event during which an action occurred.
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