Fins

See also: fins

Afrikaans

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch Fins, equivalent to Fin +‎ -s.

Adjective

Fins (attributive Finse, not comparable)

  1. Finnish (of, from, or pertaining to Finland, the Finnish people or the Finnish language)

Proper noun

Fins

  1. Finnish (the language spoken by the Finnish people)

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Finsch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Fin +‎ -s, likely influenced by another Germanic language such as German or Swedish.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɪns/
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  • Hyphenation: Fins
  • Rhymes: -ɪns

Adjective

Fins (comparative Finser, superlative meest Fins or Finst)

  1. Finnish [from 18th c.]

Inflection
Inflection of Fins
uninflected Fins
inflected Finse
comparative Finser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial FinsFinserhet Finst
het Finste
indefinite m./f. sing. FinseFinsereFinste
n. sing. FinsFinserFinste
plural FinseFinsereFinste
definite FinseFinsereFinste
partitive FinsFinsers—

Proper noun

Fins n

  1. Finnish (language) [from 18th c.]
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