10. I
Ilta (evening), illalla (in the evening), iltaa (Good
evening!)
Ihana (wonderful)
11. J
Joulupukki (Santa Claus)
Juhannus (Midsummer)
Joo (yeah)
Jääkiekko (ice hockey, the Finnish national sport)
12. K
Kyllä (yes)
Kahvi (coffee)
Kokko (bonfire)
Koskenkorva (most common clear spirit drink in
Finland, a bit like vodka)
Karhu (bear)
13. L
Lumi (snow)
Lappi (Lapland)
Lapin kulta (Lapland’s Gold, a Finnish beer
brand)
Laskiainen (Finnish pre-Lent festival)
Löyly (steam and heat in a sauna)
14. M
Mies (man)
Mämmi (Finnish Easter dessert; notorious for its
strange ,dark brown consistency)
Mökki (summer cottage)
Mummo (granny)
15. N
Nainen (woman), naiset (women)
Naimisissa (married)
Nuoska (snow that’s wet enough to be made
into snowballs)
Nietos (a thick layer of snow)
17. P
Pakkanen (subzero temperature)
Poro (reindeer)
Pieni (small)
Pulla (sweet bun)
Päivä (day), päivällä (during the day), päivää (
Good Day!)
30. Ö
Öljy (oil)
Öisin (during the nights)
Örkki (Orc in Lord of the Rings)
31. INTRODUCTION
Minä olen Johanna. (I am Johanna)
Kuka sinä olet? (Who are you?)
Hauska tutustua. (Nice to meet you.)
Kiitos, samoin. (Nice to meet you, too.)