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Learning the Finnish Adjectives displayed below is vital to the language. Finnish Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence. Here are some examples:
| English Adjectives | Finnish Adjectives |
|---|---|
| adjectives | adjektiivit |
| a green tree | vihreä puu |
| a tall building | korkea rakennus |
| a very old man | erittäin vanha mies |
| the old red house | vanha punainen talo |
| a very nice friend | erittäin mukava kaveri |
Notice the structure of the Adjectives in Finnish.
Below is a list of the Adjectives, Colors, Shapes, Sizes in Finnish placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Finnish vocabulary.
| English Adjectives | Finnish Adjectives |
|---|---|
| colors | värit |
| black | musta |
| blue | sininen |
| brown | ruskea |
| gray | harmaa |
| green | vihreä |
| orange | oranssi |
| purple | violetti |
| red | punainen |
| white | valkoinen |
| yellow | keltainen |
| sizes | koot |
| big | suuri |
| deep | syvä |
| long | pitkä |
| narrow | kapea |
| short | lyhyt |
| small | pieni |
| tall | korkea |
| thick | paksu |
| thin | ohut |
| wide | leveä |
| shapes | muodot |
| circular | pyöreä |
| straight | suora |
| square | neliö |
| triangular | kolmikulmainen |
| tastes | maut |
| bitter | kitkerä |
| fresh | tuore |
| salty | suolainen |
| sour | hapan |
| spicy | mausteinen |
| sweet | makea |
| qualities | ominaisuudet |
| bad | huono |
| clean | puhdas |
| dark | tumma |
| difficult | vaikea |
| dirty | likainen |
| dry | kuiva |
| easy | helppo |
| empty | tyhjä |
| expensive | kallis |
| fast | nopea |
| foreign | ulkomainen |
| full | täysi |
| good | hyvä |
| hard | kova |
| heavy | raskas |
| inexpensive | halpa |
| light | kevyt |
| local | paikallinen |
| new | uusi |
| noisy | meluisa |
| old | vanha |
| powerful | voimakas |
| quiet | hiljainen |
| correct | oikea |
| slow | hidas |
| soft | pehmeä |
| very | oikein |
| weak | heikko |
| wet | märkä |
| wrong | väärä |
| young | nuori |
| quantities | määrät |
| few | muutama |
| little | vähän |
| many | moni |
| much | paljon |
| part | osa |
| some | jonkun verran |
| a few | muutama |
| whole | koko |
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