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A language spoken by a few thousand people in Northern Norway. It is a variant of Finnish with a structure and grammar similar to Finnish, but the vocabulary considerably influenced by Norwegian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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A person of Finnish descent living in North Norway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Czech:
kvenština
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Danish:
kvensk
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Estonian:
kveeni
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Finnish:
kveeni
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French:
kvène
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German:
kvenisch
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Icelandic:
kvenska
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Icelandic:
kvænska
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Japanese:
クヴェン語
(kuven-go)
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Kven:
kvääni
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Norwegian Bokmål:
kvensk
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
kvænsk
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
kvensk
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
norskfinsk
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Polish:
język kweński
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Northern Sami:
láttegiella
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Swedish:
kvänska
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Finnish:
kveeni
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Icelandic:
Kveni
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Japanese:
クヴェン人
(kuven-jin)
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Kven:
kvääni
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Norwegian Bokmål:
kven
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
kvæn
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
kven
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
norskfinne
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Polish:
Kwen
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Polish:
Kwenka
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