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Finnishness
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English
Etymology
en :af Finnish -ness + 1
Noun
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The quality or characteristic of being Finnish.
en 2007 Roger Beebe; Jason Middleton Medium Cool: Music Videos from Soundies to Cellphones 189 Bomfunk MCs, Darude, and HIM, he claims, are products of that part of Finnish culture that does not draw upon the national past and imagery of Finnishness, but instead borrows from the dialogue with ostensibly global popular music.
en 2008 Christopher S. Browning Constructivism, Narrative and Foreign Policy Analysis 74 This is not to say that before 1809 a notion of Finnishness did not exist, rather that Finnishness was not understood as the central identity marker of the people or understood as a political project.
Translations
quality
Belarusian: be фінскасць f
Bengali: bn ফিনিয়ানা
Finnish: fi suomalaisuus
French: fr finlandité f
Georgian: ka ფინურობა
Italian: it finlandesità
Russian: ru финскость f