Hei Dona! This poem has not been translated into any other language yet. I would never had dared ask a Finnish teacher in class these expressions but they are so important to know and to understand the cultural differences of when they should be used. Thank you! Rakas, You are, YOU, only you, and only you in your malice, the most mischievous woman! Separate up to five addresses with commas (,). However, as the verb “to love” is very powerful in Finnish and it isn’t present in these sentences, you are saying you care but not in such a profound way as with love.

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Selected response from: Heinrich Pesch Just now I listened to your lovely pronunciation video. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. love poem Finnish translation: rakkausruno. However, I totally understand that as cultures mix together, it feels that you really want to add something at the end. The E-mail message field is required. This is another phrase I wouldn’t recommend as a starter. Get started expressing even more of your feelings in Finnish with my Conversational Finnish for Beginners Course.

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So, what’s the best way to say “I love you” in Finnish? Hei Steve!

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Please enter the message. Kiitos! 15:59 Feb 7, 2005: English to Finnish translations [Non-PRO] Poetry & Literature / poetry; English term or phrase: love poem: love for someone you love: hollar: Finnish translation: rakkausruno: Explanation: is that what you need? Kiitos kiitos kiitos <3, Your email address will not be published. Refresh and try again. Hope this helps! 50 Things that Help You Understand a Finn, Toe-Curling Finnish Small talk + Gifting Habits, Henkilön Finnish Blogger, Finland Guide (@her_finland) jakama julkaisu, 20 Cute Finnish Nicknames for Your Loved One. These last two years has been a wonderful years to me, since i have started to learn more about Finland, culture, habits, language, etc. Varpu Poyry on March 5, 2017 at 2:12 pm Hi Peter, thank you for the suggestion! I’m so happy to have you around here and on Instagram.

You have a great question. Ihmiselle (basic form ihminen) means person. It’s so awesome to hear that you like how Finnish sounds!

You are golden!!! So rakas refers more to the person than ‘please’, if you know what I mean?

A cute sweater can be “ihana”, cool interior can be “ihana” and your friend most certainly is “ihana”. As the verb conjugates to show both time and person, you can drop the “I” of the Finnish sentence. Anyway, thanks for your help.

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kiitos for these helpful posts. You are this translation! To get a small taste of this course and jumpstart your Finnish learning, enroll in my FREE Finnish class - Spark Your Finnish. You have a Finnish sweetheart and you are ready to let the cat out of the bag by saying your true feelings. The message is the same. Review native language verification applications submitted by your peers. I am reminded of one of my all-time favourite Finnish poems: Two people are very close if they are saying “I miss you” to each other in Finland.

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I love you= Mä rakastan sua (spoken Finnish) I love you= Rakastan sua (spoken Finnish) “I Love You Too” in Finnish is “Niin Minäkin Sinua” The everyday reply “I love you too” doesn’t repeat the verb “to love”. It’s a very positive phrase to use, when you want to express that a person is an important part of your life.

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In the 16th century, in the poetic domain, the first church hymns appear. Kiitos kiitos kiitos <3. May 10, 2016 - This Pin was discovered by Pamela H. Discover (and save!) In any situation, if you want to be sure that your friend doesn’t misunderstand you (read: no romantic vibes with this one), you can say: Watch my helpful pronunciation video below! After taking this class, you'll learn that Finnish isn’t as scary as they say.

. I appreciate you! travel-loving, I’m a part Swedish, part Ruthenian, part German guy who lives in the U.S. American South, and as you say, Finland speaks to me. Regards from Indonesia. You are completely right, no silent letters in Finnish.

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So far, I have tasted Salmiakki, and started to collect Moomin cup too. This phrase is used, when you are really unsure of your relationship. Required fields are marked *.

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My Nordic in this Finnish (suomi) love poem, your pale complexion has the reflection of the mirror. Kiitos so much for your comment! Aleksis Kivi, a romantic poet of Kalévalé inspiration, allow the Finnish to become a literary language. http://love.poem.free.fr/european-poems/finnish-poem.html, La Glace © Copyright & Contact: Richard Bellon, Poem translated into finnish (466 languages).

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The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases. Copyright © 1999-2020 ProZ.com - All rights reserved. 0 with reviews - Be the first. In fact, we have that expression in Finland for sure; the idea behind is just a bit different. # Treasury of Finnish love : poems, quotations & proverbs in Finnish, Swedish and English\n, # K. B\u00F6rje V\u00E4h\u00E4m\u00E4ki\n, Treasury of Finnish love : poems, quotations & proverbs in Finnish, Swedish and English\"@. Thank you for commenting! I really appreciate it. You are, YOU, only you, and only you in your malice, the most mischievous woman! Rakas is a lovely way to highlight asking in a heartfelt way. Two of the greatest Swedish-speaking poets were Finns: Gustaf Filip Creutz and Franz Mikael Franzen, they announce the greatest poet Runberg, also of Swedish expression.

. On the other hand, my hubby would use “ihana” when he is talking to me but I doubt he would use it to anybody else. Already knew the “essencial” valentines day expression but, it was really nice to know other expressions and ways to say them, good timing of course .

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Well, Hopefully, I have more friends from Finland in the future. I can't wait to help you with your Finnish language journey! Your article is so timely and really makes my journey of learning Finnish so much fun! We must also mention the poet and novelist "virtuoso of the word" Paavo Haavikko, as well as Pentti Saarikoski.

Much of his work is in the style of the Kalevala and folk songs in general. Thank you so much for your feedback.

Follow me on Instagram and add more Finland to your life instantly! Hei Germain! Joopa joo is a versatile phrase, you can use it when you just want to say something that doesn’t take any sides to that particular matter. In the 1st s. We find poems cosmogonic and lyrical. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Romanian and English version, Maria Magdalena Biela Rakkautta Helsingissä / Dragoste in Helsinki / Love in Helsinki POSTED IN contemporary poetry, Spring, translated Finnish-English, translated Finnish-Romanian May 7, 2018 Rakkautta Helsingissä. Looking for more information about the Finnish language and culture? The beginning of the 20th century, is the golden age of Finnish poetry, its leader is Eino Leino.

Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. All information has been reproduced here for educational and informational purposes to benefit site visitors, and is provided at no charge... Recite this poem (upload your own video or voice file). Unfortunately they did not teach my sister and me how to speak the language. I was an exchange student in Finland many years ago, so your articles and this video is so much fun for me.

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I use ‘rakas’ when talking to my hubby because I want to highlight how precious he is to me.