Finnish
English
Alternative forms
- (abbreviation): Fin.
Etymology
Pronunciation
- enPR: fĭn'ĭsh, IPA(key): /ˈfɪnɪʃ/
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Audio (UK) (file) -
Audio (US) (file) - Homophone: finish
Adjective
Finnish (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to Finland.
- Of or pertaining to the Finnish language.
Translations
of Finland
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of the Finnish language
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Proper noun
Finnish
- The Finno-Ugric language spoken by the majority of the people living in Finland, one of the two official languages of the country (the other is Swedish).
Translations
language
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See also
- Finn: a person from Finland.
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Finnish language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Torne Valley Finnish: a variety of Finnish spoken in Northern Sweden
- Kven: a variety of Finnish spoken in Northern Norway
- Karelian
- Wiktionary's coverage of Finnish terms
- Appendix:Finnish Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Finnish
Further reading
- Finnish–English Dictionary: from Webster’s Dictionary — the Rosetta Edition.
- ISO 639-1 code fi, ISO 639-3 code fin
- Ethnologue entry for Finnish, fi
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