No. 26 in Finnish
muassa
"Muassa" means "along with" or "together with" in English.
In a sentence
Hänellä oli mukanaan monia esineitä, muun muassa kirjoja.
He had with him many items, among others books.
The word "muassa" in this sentence is part of the phrase "muun muassa," which means "among other things." It's often used to indicate examples within a larger group.
Minäkin käyn siellä muiden muassa.
I also go there among others.
"Muassa" here is used as part of "muiden muassa," meaning "among others." It's used to express inclusion within a group.
Hän oli tapahtumassa vanhempiensa muassa.
He was at the event along with his parents.
In this sentence, "muassa" means "together with," showing companionship or presence with someone.
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