No. 27 in Finnish
suomessa
"In Finland."
In a sentence
Asun Suomessa.
I live in Finland.
Here, 'Suomessa' indicates the location where an activity (living) takes place using the inessive case ending -ssa, meaning 'in Finland'.
Kesällä Suomessa on kaunis luonto.
In summer, Finland has beautiful nature.
In this sentence, 'Suomessa' specifies a location (Finland) where the described condition (having beautiful nature) is observed, also employing the inessive case.
Tapahtuma järjestetään Suomessa ensi viikolla.
The event is held in Finland next week.
'Suomessa' conveys the place (Finland) the event will occur, again utilizing the inessive case -ssa to express 'in'.
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