finländsk

See also: finlandsk

Swedish

Etymology

From Finland (> bound morpheme: finländ-) +‎ -sk. Compare Danish finlandsk, Norwegian Bokmål finlandsk, Norwegian Nynorsk finlandsk, English Finlandish, German finnländisch, finnländsch, Dutch Finlands, Finlandsch, Afrikaans Finlands, Finlandsch.

Adjective

finländsk

1. Of or pertaining to Finland or the Finns (without reference to any particular ethnicity)

Declension

Inflection of finländsk

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	finländsk	—	—
neuter singular	finländskt	—	—
plural	finländska	—	—
masculine plural2	finländske	—	—
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	finländske	—	—
all	finländska	—	—

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

See also

• finlandsfinsk (ethnically Finnish)
• finlandssamisk (ethnically Sami (Saami, Sámi))
• finlandssvensk (ethnically Swedish)
• finländare (Finn; person from Finland, regardless of native language)
• finländska (woman from Finland, regardless of native language)
• finne (an ethnic Finn, a Finnish-speaking Finn)
• finsk (ethnically Finnish)
• finska (Finnish-speaking woman from Finland)

Further reading

• finländsk in Svensk ordbok.