If you're trying to learn Finnish Plural which is also called Suomi, check our courses about Plural and Singular... to help you with your Finnish grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Finnish. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Finnish Plural displayed below is vital to the language. Finnish Plurals are grammatical numbers, typically referring to more than one of the referent in the real world. In the English language, singular and plural are the only grammatical numbers. Here are some examples:
| English Plural | Finnish Plural |
|---|---|
| Plural | Monikko |
| my book | kirjani |
| my books | kirjani |
| our daughter | tyttäremme |
| our daughters | tyttäremme |
| I'm cold | minulla on kylmä |
| we're cold | meillä on kylmä |
| his chickens | hänen kanansa |
| their chicken | heidän kanansa |
Notice the structure of the Plural in Finnish.
Below is a list of the Plurals and Singulars in Finnish placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Finnish vocabulary.
| English Plural | Finnish Plural |
|---|---|
| alligator | alligaattori |
| alligators | alligaattorit |
| bear | karhu |
| bears | karhut |
| bird | lintu |
| birds | linnut |
| bull | sonni |
| bulls | sonnit |
| cat | kissa |
| cats | kissat |
| cow | lehmä |
| cows | lehmät |
| deer | hirvi |
| many deer | monta hirveä |
| dog | koira |
| dogs | koirat |
| donkey | aasi |
| donkeys | aasit |
| eagle | kotka |
| eagles | kotkat |
| elephant | norsu |
| elephants | norsut |
| giraffe | kirahvi |
| giraffes | kirahvit |
| goat | vuohi |
| goats | vuohet |
| horse | hevonen |
| horses | hevoset |
| lion | leijona |
| lions | leijonat |
| monkey | apina |
| monkeys | apinat |
| mouse | hiiri |
| mice | hiiret |
| rabbit | kani |
| rabbits | kanit |
| snake | käärme |
| snakes | käärmeet |
| tiger | tiikeri |
| tigers | tiikerit |
| wolf | susi |
| wolves | sudet |
Plural and Singular have a very important role in Finnish. Once you're done with the Suomi Plural, you might want to check the rest of our Finnish lessons here: Learn Finnish. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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