Finnish word tunnistin comes from Finnish tunnistaa, Finnish -in
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| tunnistaa | Finnish (fin) | To identify, recognise/recognize. To name (publicly implicate). |
| -in | Finnish (fin) | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see -Vn. Instructive case suffix. (poetic) A variant for the first-person singular possessive suffix -ni. (rare) Forms the genitive plural. Forms superlative adjectives. Forms inanimate instrumental nouns from verbs. |
| tunnistin | Finnish (fin) | A detector (device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon).. A sensor (device that detects certain external stimuli and responds in a distinctive manner). |