Finnish · Emotions & Feelings
Innoissaan
Excited
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Feeling very happy and full of energy.
Example
Lapset ovat innoissaan matkasta.
The children are excited about the trip.
Etymology
'Innoissaan' is derived from 'into,' meaning 'enthusiasm,' combined with the suffix indicating a state of being. It has evolved to capture the excitement around various activities and experiences.
How & Where It’s Used
'Innoissaan' is predominantly used in informal settings, typically in spoken Finnish to express happiness or excitement. It is commonly used among friends or family.