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Mind that stress in Finnish is always set on the first vowel.
Mind that stress in Finnish is always set on the first vowel.


*1 = yksi [u'ksi]
*'''1''' = yksi [u'ksi]


*2 = kaksi [ka'ksi]
*'''2''' = kaksi [ka'ksi]


*3 = kolme [ko'lme]
*'''3''' = kolme [ko'lme]


*4 = neljä [ne'ljæ]
*'''4''' = neljä [ne'ljæ]


*5 = viisi [vi:si]
*'''5''' = viisi [vi:si]


*6 = kuusi [ku:si]
*'''6''' = kuusi [ku:si]


*7 = seitsemän [se'jtsemæn]
*'''7''' = seitsemän [se'jtsemæn]


*8 = kahdeksan [ka'hdeksan]
*'''8''' = kahdeksan [ka'hdeksan]


*9 = yhdeksän [u'hdeksæn]
*'''9''' = yhdeksän [u'hdeksæn]


*10 = kymmenen [ku'mmenen]
*'''10''' = kymmenen [ku'mmenen]


==Video==
==Video==

Revision as of 15:13, 30 October 2016

Hey!

Today I would like to help you with Finnish counting.

Some tips about reading in Finnish.

Unfortunately there is no alternative in English for Finnish y sound. It resembles dejavU sound in French or Über in German.

Mind that stress in Finnish is always set on the first vowel.

  • 1 = yksi [u'ksi]
  • 2 = kaksi [ka'ksi]
  • 3 = kolme [ko'lme]
  • 4 = neljä [ne'ljæ]
  • 5 = viisi [vi:si]
  • 6 = kuusi [ku:si]
  • 7 = seitsemän [se'jtsemæn]
  • 8 = kahdeksan [ka'hdeksan]
  • 9 = yhdeksän [u'hdeksæn]
  • 10 = kymmenen [ku'mmenen]

Video

Authors

Alexofwermland