vanhemmat

parents

🗣 van-hem-mat

📝 Plural of vanhempi (older/elder). Always used in plural when meaning 'parents'.

Word Forms & Endings

Form Meaning Grammar
vanhemmat parents (base form)
vanhempien of the parents genitive plural
vanhemmilla parents have / at the parents' adessive plural
vanhemmille to the parents allative plural

Example Phrases

Minun vanhempani asuvat Tampereella.

My parents live in Tampere.

Menen vanhempieni luokse viikonloppuna.

I'm going to my parents' place for the weekend.

Vanhemmillani on koira.

My parents have a dog.