Questions & Answers about Ajatko sinä usein keskustaan?
Why does the word ajatko end with -ko?
The -ko ending is a question marker. To make a yes/no question in Finnish, you add -ko (or -kö) to the main word you are asking about and put it at the start of the sentence. Here, ajat means "you drive", so ajatko means "do you drive?".
Do I always have to include sinä (you) in a sentence like this?
No, it is optional! The verb ajatko already has the -t ending, which tells us the subject is "you". In everyday Finnish, people often drop sinä and just ask Ajatko usein keskustaan?.
How does keskustaan mean "to the city center"?
The base word for "city center" is keskusta. To say "into" or "to" a place, Finnish uses a location ending where you double the last vowel of the word and add -n. Here, keskusta + a + n becomes keskustaan.
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