No. 197 in Finnish
siinä
"Siinä" means "there" or "in it" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Siinä kirjassa on paljon mielenkiintoisia kuvia.
There are many interesting pictures in that book.
The word 'siinä' is used here as a demonstrative pronoun referring to a specific object (the book).
Siinä se ongelma olikin, että aikataulu oli liian tiukka.
The problem was indeed that the schedule was too tight.
The word 'siinä' is used here as a pronoun emphasizing the mentioned issue.
Siinä talossa on kaunis puutarha.
That house has a beautiful garden.
The word 'siinä' is employed here to specify which house is being described.
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