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Definition of Finnish

Finnish

  1. Of or pertaining to Finland, to the Finns, or to their language.
  2. A Northern Turanian group of languages; the language of the Finns.

Finnish Quotations

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

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

In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.
Harri Holkeri

I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems.
Harri Holkeri

A government institution called the Finnish Film Foundation funds filmmaking there, and I wrote several screenplays but never got any money. They were sent back to me, and they said that they were too commercial for them.
Renny Harlin
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Finnish Translations

finnish in Afrikaans is Fins
finnish in Dutch is afdoen, afhandelen
finnish in Dutch is Fins
finnish in Dutch is afwikkelen
finnish in Finnish is suomalainen
finnish in French is Finnoise, finlandais, Finlandaise, Finnois
finnish in Swedish is finsk

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