# finn
## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈfinː]
* Hyphenation: finn
* Rhymes: -inː

### Adjective

finn (not comparable)
* Finnish (of or relating to Finland, its people or language)

#### Derived terms

* Finn Köztársaság
* Finn-öböl
* Finnország

### Noun

finn (countable and uncountable, plural finnek)
* Finn (person)
* Finnish (language)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* finn in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* (Waterford) IPA: /fʲiːɲ/
* (Cork, Kerry, Galway) IPA: /fʲiːn̠ʲ/
* (Mayo, Ulster) IPA: /fʲɪn̠ʲ/

### Adjective

finn
* inflection of fionn:
** vocative/genitive masculine singular
** (archaic) dative feminine singular

### Noun

finn m
* genitive singular of fionn

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Mauritian Creole
### Alternative forms

* inn

### Etymology

From French finir (“finish”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fin/

### Verb

finn (medial form finn)
* (auxiliary) Used to indicate present perfect tense or past tense, commonly contracted to "inn" in speech.

#### Related terms

* fini

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Verb

finn
* imperative of finne

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /finː/
* IPA: /fiɲː/ (dialects with palatalization)

### Etymology 1

From Old Norse finnr, from Proto-Germanic *finnaz. Possibly from a word for nomadic people. Doublet of finne.

#### Noun

finn m (definite singular finnen, indefinite plural finnar, definite plural finnane)
* (archaic) Sami; member of the Sami people
    Synonyms: same, (derogatory) lapp
* (rare, archaic) a Traveller, a vagabond

##### Derived terms

* bufinn
* finnandlet
* finnauga
* finnavåt
* finnbadstove
* finnball
* finnblod
* finnbunding
* finnbygd (“village where the majority is Sami”)
* finnbåt
* finndjevel (“Sami”, derogatory, literally “Sami devil”)
* finnebarn
* finnebusetnad
* finnefolk (“Sami people”)
* finnegamme
* finnerter
* finnete
* finneting (“Sami assembly”)
* finnetoll
* finnfadervår, finnefadervår n
* finnferd, finneferd (“journey north to the Sami”)
* finnfor
* finnforgjord
* finngalkn
* finngand
* finngjerd
* finnglunt
* finnhelvete
* finnhopp
* finnhug
* finnhund, finnehund
* finnhyske
* finnhøkel
* finnjente, finnejente
* finnjoik
* finnkjekse
* finnkjerring
* finnklede
* finnkniv, finnekniv (“Sami knife”)
* finnkote
* finnkule
* finnkøyte
* finnladd
* finnlapp
* finnlarv
* finnluft
* finnlugg
* finnlukt
* finnmudd
* finnmål (“Sami language”)
* finnonder
* finnpose
* finnredd
* finnri
* finnrye
* finnsjel
* finnskatt
* finnsko, finnesko (“Sami footwear; gámmagat”)
* finnskogras
* finnskohøy
* finnskot
* finnslark
* finnstar
* finnstøvel
* finntarm
* finntikse
* finntukt
* finntusse
* finntyke
* finntytte
* finntøkje
* finntørk
* finntøte
* finntøykje
* finntøyte
* finnunge
* finnvækje
* finsk
* fjellfinn (“mountain Sami; someone who’s not good at sea”)
* flyttfinn
* frågefinn
* gammefinn
* gandfinn (“Sami with knowledge of sorcery”)
* gratangsfinn (“a Sami from Gratangen”)
* halvfinn (“half-Sami”)
* hanfinn
* kotefinn
* markefinn
* nepefinn
* nordfinn (“Northern Sami”)
* reinfinn
* renna finn (“to ski like a Sami”)
* runefinn
* sjøfinn
* skoddefinn
* skreifinn
* spørjefinn
* tiggarfinn
* trollfinn

##### Related terms

Male given names:
* Alvfinn
* Arnfinn
* Audfinn
* Bergfinn
* Bjarnfinn
* Dagfinn
* Dolgfinn
* Finn
* Finnalv
* Finnberg
* Finnbjørn
* Finnboge
* Finne
* Finngard
* Finngeir
* Finnkjell
* Finnleik
* Finnmund
* Finnolv, Finnulv
* Finnvard
* Finnvid
* Fridfinn
* Geirfinn
* Gudfinn
* Herfinn
* Kolfinn
* Oddfinn
* Rodfinn
* Sigfinn
* Skåfinn
* Slagfinn
* Steinfinn
* Sæfinn
* Torfinn
* Vidfinn
* Åsfinn
Female given names:
* Alvfinna
* Arnfinna
* Dyrfinna
* Finna
* Finnbjørg
* Finndis
* Finnfrid
* Finngjerd
* Finnlaug
* Fridfinna
* Gudfinna
* Ingefinna
* Jofinna
* Kolfinna
* Sigfinna
* Sæfinna
* Torfinna

### Etymology 2

From Old Norse finn.

#### Verb

finn
* inflection of finna:
** present
** imperative

## Old English
### Alternative forms

* fin

### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *finnō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /finn/, [fin]

### Noun

finn m
* fin
** late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Leviticus 11:9
    Ne ete ġē nānne fisċ būtan þā þe habbaþ finnas and sċielle.Don't eat any fish except those that have fins and scales.

#### Declension

Strong a-stem:

#### Descendants

* Middle English: finne, fynne, fyn
** Scots: fin, fyn
** English: fin

## Old Irish
### Alternative forms

* find

### Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *windos (“white”) (compare Welsh gwyn, Gaulish *windos).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɸʲin͈]

### Adjective

finn
* white
* bright
* blessed

#### Descendants

* Irish: fionn
* Manx: fynn
* Scottish Gaelic: fionn

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Old Norse
### Proper noun

finn
* accusative singular of finnr

## Swedish
### Verb

finn
* imperative of finna