hakusessa

== Finnish == === Alternative forms === hakusassa === Etymology === Inessive of haku +‎ -nen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑkusesːɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝kuˌs̠e̞s̠ːɑ̝] Rhymes: -esːɑ Syllabification(key): ha‧ku‧ses‧sa Hyphenation(key): ha‧ku‧ses‧sa === Adverb === hakusessa (colloquial) in search of something [with great difficulty], be in the process of looking for something [with great difficulty] lost, misplaced ==== Usage notes ==== The subject of the verb phrase olla hakusessa is the object that is being sought. The person searching can be expressed with the adessive case. === Further reading === “hakusessa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023