"Whose" in the Singular: Jonka
In Finnish, you show possession in a relative clause (meaning "whose") by using the relative pronoun joka in the genitive case. When referring to a singular person or thing, use jonka.
| This is a company whose manager is English. | Tämä on yritys, jonka johtaja on englantilainen. |
| He is a partner whose network is reliable. | Hän on kumppani, jonka verkosto on luotettava. |
Relative clauses are always separated from the main sentence with a comma.
| That is an intern whose skills are good. | Tuo on harjoittelija, jonka taidot ovat hyvät. |
"Whose" in the Plural: Joiden
When referring to a plural noun, use the plural genitive form joiden.
| They are experts whose skills the company needs. | He ovat asiantuntijoita, joiden taitoja yritys tarvitsee. |
| We are looking for partners whose companies operate in Finland. | Etsimme kumppaneita, joiden yritykset toimivat Suomessa. |
| They are experts whose network is important. | He ovat asiantuntijoita, joiden verkosto on tärkeä. |
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