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Full translation directly from Finnish. 2004 [1] Gisbert Jänicke: Full translation. Swedish: 1841: M. A. Castrén: Full translation of the 1835 Old Kalevala. 1864–1868: Karl Collan: Full translation of the 1849 Kalevala. 1884: Rafaël Hertzberg: 1944: Olaf Homén: An abridged edition 1948: Björn Collinder: trims about 10% of the text 1999 ...
"Excuse me" Chechen: Dukha vekhil for a male Dukha yekhil for a female "Live for a long time" Dela reze hiyla "Thank you"; literally means "I wish God will bless you" Croatian: Nazdravlje or Istina! "To your health" or "Truth!" Hvala "Thank you" Czech: Na zdraví. Pozdrav Pánbůh or Je to pravda "To your health" "Bless God" or "It is true" Ať ...
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Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish [1] (Finnish: Kielitoimiston sanakirja, previously known as the New Dictionary of Modern Finnish) [2] is the most recent dictionary of the modern Finnish language. It is edited by the Institute for the Languages of Finland. The current printed edition was first published in 2006 and is based on the 2004 ...
In general, the etymology of Finnish swears can be traced either from these formerly religious words or from ancient Finnish words involving excretion or sexual organs or functions. [2] In context of other Nordic countries, Finns rank second, behind Sweden, when it comes to frequency of using profanity. [3]
Untranslatability is the property of text or speech for which no equivalent can be found when translated into another (given) language. A text that is considered to be untranslatable is considered a lacuna, or lexical gap. The term arises when describing the difficulty of achieving the so-called perfect translation.
Many literary works in Helsinki slang contain long sentences with a large density of slang words, making them especially hard to decipher for the general Finnish-speaking population. Examples where the slang words are in italics and in the same order in both the original and translation follow: