No. 4 in Finnish
mukaan
"According to," "along," or "with."
In a sentence
Hän haluaa liittyä mukaan projektiin.
She wants to join in the project.
In this sentence, 'mukaan' is used to express participation or involvement in an activity or group.
Ota nämä kirjat mukaasi matkalle.
Take these books with you on the trip.
Here, 'mukaan' and its possessive suffix '-si' indicate bringing something along or accompanying.
Suunnitelma tehtiin sääntöjen mukaan.
The plan was made according to the rules.
In this instance, 'mukaan' illustrates conformity or correspondence to a standard or set of rules.
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