No. 136 in Finnish
muut
"Others" or "the others."
In a sentence
Muut opiskelijat saapuivat ajoissa.
The other students arrived on time.
Here, 'muut' functions as a determiner, meaning 'other,' specifying a subset of the noun 'students'.
Muilla päivillä on vähemmän opiskelijoita.
On other days, there are fewer students.
In this sentence, 'muilla,' derived from 'muut,' is in the adessive case, denoting location or time, hence meaning 'on other' in this context.
Hän haluaa erottua muista työntekijöistä.
He wants to stand out from the other employees.
Here, 'muista,' derived from 'muut,' is in the elative case, meaning 'from other,' showing the relationship of separation in this context.
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