Last updated: July 15, 2022
Inessive has the ending -ssa or -ssä (literal meaning: inside something)
talo (house) - talossa (in the house)
kesäkuu (June) - kesäkuussa (in June)
sarja (series) - sarjassa (in the series)
televisio (television) - televisiossa (literally "in tv", but below the natural English translation is "on tv")
But in some expressions the meaning is not literal. For example: Ruoka on pöydässä - The food is served, the food is on the table. Pidän musiikista - I like music.
Practice text: Kummeli
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Kummeli
Kummeli
is
on
living in/from Tampere (adjective)
tamperelainen
group of comedians
koomikkoryhmä,
which has
jolla_on
on tv (literally: in tv)
televisiossa
sketch programme series
sketsiohjelmasarja.
Kummeli is a group of comedians from Tampere. They have a series of sketch programmes on TV.
program, programme (partitive)
Ohjelmaa
has been presented
on_esitetty
Yleisradio's (genitive)
Yleisradion
Yle
TV2
on channel
-kanavalla
from the year (elative)
vuodesta
1991
since
lähtien.
The programme has been presented on Yleisradio's Yle TV2 channel since 1991.
sketch series
Sketsisarja
is composed of
koostuu
short (elative plural)
lyhyistä,
sometimes
joskus
music-oriented (elative plural)
musiikkipainotteisista
sketches (elative plural)
sketseistä,
where, in which (inessive plural)
joissa
usually
yleensä
same (plural)
samat
(person) characters
henkilöhahmot
(they) appear, (they) perform
esiintyvät
episode (elative)
jaksosta
to another
toiseen.
The sketch series consists of short, sometimes music-oriented sketches where usually the same characters appear from one episode to another.
Kummeli
Kummeli
was born, was created
syntyi
in spring
keväällä
1991
in Tampere
Tampereella,
when
kun
(a beautiful Finnish name)
Heikki
Silvennoinen,
(a beautiful Finnish name)
Timo
Kahilainen
and
ja
(a beautiful Finnish name)
Olli
Keskinen
(they) did
tekivät
tv director
televisio-ohjaaja
Matti
for Grönberg
Grönbergille
on home video
kotivideolla
a few (accusative or genitive)
muutaman
sketch (accusative or genitive)
sketsin.
Kummeli was created in Tampere in spring 1991 when Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen, and Olli Keskinen made a few sketches for TV director Matti Grönberg on a home-made video.
Yleisradio
was convinced
vakuuttui
from home video (elative)
kotivideosta
and
ja
gave
antoi
money (partitive)
rahaa
three-part (accusative or genitive)
kolmeosaisen
entertainment series (accusative or genitive)
viihdesarjan
for doing
tekemiseen.
Yleisradio was convinced by the home video and gave money for making an entertainment series of three parts.
three-part (adjective)
Kolmiosainen
entertainment series
viihdesarja
was presented, was shown
esitettiin
in June
kesäkuussa
1991,
and
ja
it/its (accusative or genitive)
sen
viewer numbers
katsojaluvut
(they) were
olivat
200
000–300
000:n
about, around
paikkeilla.
The three-part entertainment series was presented in June 1991, and it was viewed by about 200 000-300 000 people.
series
Sarja
caused
aiheutti
massive, huge (accusative or genitive)
valtaisan
viewer feedback (accusative or genitive)
katsojapalautteen.
The series gave rise to a massive amount of feedback from spectators.
from program/programme (elative)
Ohjelmasta
was/were liked/held/considered
pidettiin
especially
erityisesti
in student circles
opiskelijapiireissä,
whereas
kun_taas
for example
esimerkiksi
the elderly (literally: the most grown-up)
varttuneimmat
viewers, spectators
katsojat
not (plural)
eivät
from it, about it, from there
siitä
like (plural)
pitäneet.
The programme was popular especially in student circles, whereas the elderly spectators, for example, did not like it.
in the year
Vuonna
1992
episodes (elative)
jaksoista
was presented, was shown
esitettiin
two
kaksi
compilation episode (partitive or plural)
koostejaksoa,
who, which (plural)
jotka
contained (plural)
sisälsivät
best (partitive plural)
parhaita
pieces, fires (partitive plural)
paloja.
In 1992, two compiled episodes were presented. They contained some of the best parts.
Kummeli-artikkelin teksti on tuotu Wikipediasta ja tekstiä on muokattu tuonnin jälkeen. Alkuperäinen teksti kopioitu 9.7.2022 osoitteesta https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kummeli_(televisiosarja)
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