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Finnish

[fin-ish]

noun

  1. the principal language of Finland, a Uralic language related closely to Estonian and remotely to Hungarian.

  2. Finnic.



adjective

  1. of or relating to Finland or its inhabitants.

  2. Finnic.

Finnish

/ ˈɪɪʃ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Finland, the Finns, or their language

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the official language of Finland, also spoken in Estonia and NW Russia, belonging to the Finno-Ugric family

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • anti-Finnish adjective
  • pro-Finnish adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Finnish1

First recorded in 1780–90; Finn + -ish 1
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"Calling this a crisis, saying it's real. That's a shift I think," says demographer Anna Rotkirch, who has researched fertility intentions in Europe and advises the Finnish government on population policy.

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Following a phone call with the Finnish president, Zelensky wrote on social media that Ukraine was working with partners to ensure pressure on Moscow "forces the Russians to change their behaviour".

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Finnish and Estonian officials said they were working with each other into the probe.

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"Sweden gets to pay for everything, but it's a Finnish win as well."

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This represents around 40% of all early stage funding raised annually by Finnish start-ups.

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