No. 825 in Finnish
yorkissa
"Yorkissa" means "in York" in English, referring to the city of York.
In a sentence
Asuin kolme vuotta New Yorkissa.
I lived in New York for three years.
Used as a location to indicate the place where someone lived.
Kävimme Yorkissa lomalla viime syksynä.
We visited York for a vacation last fall.
Used to denote a location visited during a specific event or activity.
Minulla on sukulaisia, jotka asuvat Yorkissa.
I have relatives who live in York.
Used to describe the place where certain individuals reside.
Asun tällä hetkellä New Yorkissa.
I currently live in New York.
In this sentence, "Yorkissa" is used as part of the compound name "New Yorkissa," indicating the locative case to express being in New York.
Yorkissa on monia historiallisia nähtävyyksiä.
There are many historical sites in York.
Here, "Yorkissa" refers to the city of York in England, once again using the locative case to specify a location.
Kun olin Yorkissa, kävin museossa.
When I was in York, I visited a museum.
In this example, "Yorkissa" is in the locative case to indicate the location where the action took place.
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