Finn

See also: finn and fínn

English

Pronunciation

enPR: fĭn, IPA^(key): /fɪn/
Homophone: fin

Etymology 1

From Old Norse Finnr.

Noun

Finn (plural Finns)

A national of Finland.
A person of ethnic Finnish ancestry.

Translations

person from Finland

Armenian: ֆինն (hy) (finn), ֆինլանդացի (hy) (finlandacʿi)
Basque: finlandiar
Bulgarian: финландец m (finlandec)
Catalan: finlandès (ca) m, finlandesa (ca) f
Valencian: finlandés (ca) m, finlandesa (ca) f
Cherokee: ᎠᏫᏂ (Awini)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 芬蘭人 (zh), 芬兰人 (zh) (Fēnlán rén)
Czech: Fin (cs) m, Finka (cs) f
Danish: finne (da) c
Dutch: Fin (nl) m, Finse (nl) f
Esperanto: finno
Estonian: soomlane (et), somm (slang), poro (et) (slang), põder (et)
Finnish: suomalainen (fi)
French: Finnois (fr) m, Finnoise (fr) f, Finlandais (fr) m, Finlandaise (fr) f
Georgian: ფინელი (pineli)
German: Finne (de) m, Finnin (de) f
Greek: Φινλανδός (el) m (Finlandós), Φινλανδέζα f (Finlandéza)
Hawaiian: Pinilana
Hungarian: finn (hu)
Icelandic: Finni m
Indonesian: orang Finlandia
Interlingua: finnese

Italian: finlandese (it) m, f
Japanese: フィンランド人 (ja) (finrando-jin), フィン人 (fin-jin)
Khmer: ហ្វាំង (feaŋ)
Latvian: soms m, somiete f
Lithuanian: suomis (lt) m, suomė (lt) f
Northern Sami: suopmelaš (nationality), láddelaš, láttán (ethnicity)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: finlender m, finlending m, finne (no) m

Nynorsk: finlendar (nn) m, finlending (nn) m, finne (nn) m
Polish: Fin (pl) m, Finka (pl) f
Portuguese: finlandês (pt) m, finlandesa f
Romanian: finlandez (ro) m, finlandeză (ro) f, finlandezi m pl, finalndeze f pl
Russian: финн (ru) m (finn), фи́нка (ru) f (fínka); финля́ндец (ru) m (finljándec), финля́ндка (ru) f (finljándka) (Finnish national of any ethnicity)
Scottish Gaelic: Suòmach m, Fionnlainneach m
Serbo-Croatian: Finac (sh) m, Finkinja f
Slovene: Fínec (sl) m, Fínka f
Spanish: finlandés (es) m, finlandesa (es) f
Swahili: Mfini (sw), Mfinlendi
Swedish: finne (sv) m, f, finska (sv) f (Finnish-speaking Finn), finländare (sv) m, f, finländska (sv) f (any Finn), finlandssvensk (sv) m, f, finlandssvenska (sv) f (Swedish-speaking Finn)
Turkish: Fin (tr), Finlandiyalı (tr)
Venetian: finlandexe (vec) m, f
Volapük: (♂♀) Suomiyänan (vo), (♂) hi-Suomiyänan, (♀) ji-Suomiyänan

Etymology 2

An Old and Middle Irish form of Fionn.

Proper noun

Finn

A male given name.
A surname.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse Finnr.

Proper noun

Finn

A male given name.

References

Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data:25 335 males with the given name Fnn have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

German

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [fɪn]
Audio (Austria) (file)

Proper noun

Finn

A male given name borrowed from Danish or Norwegian Finn.

Usage notes

Currently popular in Germany.

Derived terms

Finja, Finnja

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fin/
- Rhymes: -in

Noun

Finn m (plural Finnen)

Finn (person from Finland)

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse Finnr, used since Middle Ages, also as an element in Old Norse compound names.

Proper noun

Finn

A male given name.

Related terms

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