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Finnic

Description:

Finnic refers to the group of languages belonging to the Finno-Ugric family. It includes languages mainly spoken in Finland, Estonia, and parts of Russia.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Linguistics)

In linguistics, Finnic is used to describe a branch of the Uralic language family, which includes Finnish, Estonian, and other related languages.

Example: The Finnic languages are known for their complex grammatical structures.

Adjective

As an adjective, Finnic describes something related to the Finno-Ugric peoples, languages, or cultures.

Example: The Finnic culture is rich in traditional songs and dances.

Popular Usage

Finnic is sometimes used informally to refer to anything related to Finland or Finnish culture.

Example: The restaurant offers a Finnic-inspired menu with Finnish delicacies.

Local Usage

Locally, Finnic can be used in regions where Finnic languages are spoken to refer to the local culture or heritage.

Example: The annual festival celebrates the diversity of Finnic traditions in the region.

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