No. 286 in Finnish
viiden
"Viiden" means "of five" or "five's" in English.
In a sentence
Saavun asemalle viiden jälkeen.
I will arrive at the station after five.
Here, 'viiden' is used in the genitive case of the number five to indicate a time reference.
Tämä on viiden tähden hotelli.
This is a five-star hotel.
In this sentence, 'viiden' describes the characteristic of 'tähtiä' (stars), used in a compound as an attributive modifier.
Viiden metrin matka päättyi nopeasti.
The five-meter journey ended quickly.
Here, 'viiden' is again in the genitive case, modifying 'metriä', specifying the measurement of the length.
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