Finnish days

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Finnish (Suomi)

Language family:
Ural-Altaic, Finno-Ugric branch

Official language:
Finland

Pattern:
mostly from Swedish, thus Germanic

Days of the Week:

  1. Translations: Monday: maanantai = moon
  2. Translations: Tuesday: tiistai = Tiu, Germanic god
  3. Translations: Wednesday: keskiviikko = middle of the week
  4. Translations: Thursday: torstai = Thor, Germanic god
  5. Translations: Friday: perjantai = Frigg, Germanic goddess
  6. Translations: Saturday: lauantai = washing day
  7. Translations: Sunday: sunnuntai = sun


>> multilingual resources >> Translations: Days of the week >> Translations: Germanic days
see also Finnish months

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