finnish

Speech parts

1. finnish - Noun

2. finnish - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Finland, to the Finns, or to their language.

A Northern Turanian group of languages; the language of the Finns.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

finn Suomi icelandic Sami late Old Norse purpose presidency Nynorsk Finno-Ugric finnic North Germanic lappish Finland cleared
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Antonyms

galician Ukrainian Boyko ruthenian White Russian Little Russian
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Hypernyms

Baltic-Finnic

Phrases with the word

finnish bath finnish steam bath finnish region

Examples

We ceased to deal seriously with mobile combat. We relegated to oblivion the fundamentals of combat-in-depth tactics and of combined arms maneuvers which had been widespread before the Finnish campaign. Sergei Biriuzov

The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more closely in many respects to Japanese poetry than any other form of Western poetry. Lafcadio Hearn

I used all my playboy skills and courted the Finnish President. Silvio Berlusconi

Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge. Linus Torvalds

Norwegian herring and Finnish lads, those are seen at every harbour. Finnish Proverb

A Finnish peasant is better than the landlord. Finnish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Finningham Finningley Finnis finnish bath Finnish capital Finnish forest reindeer