However, almost the exact word exists in at least some of the Romance languages ( such as Portuguese-plenipotenciário ; French-plénipotentiaire ; Romanian-plenipotenţiar ; Spanish-plenipotenciario ; Italian-plenipotenziario ), with exactly the same meaning ; the Albanian word i / e plotfuqishëm sounds similar, although it has native roots ; other languages have their own equivalents ( for instance, German-Bevollmächtigt ( er ) ( adjective or noun ), Dutch Gevolmachtigd ( e ), Swedish fullmäktig, Norwegian fullmektig-all these Germanic cases are literal parallels ; Serbian punomoćan ( пуномоћан in Cyrillic ), Russian полномочный ( полный = full, мочь = to be in power, to be able ), Czech zplnomocněný ( plno = full, moc = power ), Slovak splnomocnený ( plno = full, moc = power ), Polish pełnomocnik ( pełno = of full, moc = power ), Bulgarian пълномощен ( pǎlnomošten ), Finnish täysivaltainen, Greek πληρεξούσιος, plērexoúsios, Turkish tam yetkili, and Tatar wäqälätle.

Adjectives derived from " United States " ( such as United Statesian ) are awkward in English, but similar constructions exist in Spanish ( estadounidense ), Portuguese ( estado-unidense, estadunidense ), Finnish ( yhdysvaltalainen: from Yhdysvallat, United States ), as well as in French ( états-unien ), and Italian ( statunitense ).

* 1945 – World War II: German troops are finally expelled from Finnish Lapland.

Unrelated roots are differentiated in various languages such as Italian, Japanese, and Finnish, with two length levels, " single " and " geminate ".

Finnish dog tags are also designed to be broken in two ; however, the only text on it is the personal identification number and the letters SF, which stands for Suomi Finland, within a tower stamped atop of the upper half.

Contrary to Estonian, š and ž are not considered distinct letters in Finnish.

Distinctively eurosceptic Finnish parties are True Finns, Independence Party, Communist Party of Finland and Workers Party of Finland.

The light green Æ and Ø show the Danish keyboard layout ; the red are Norwegian, and Ä and Ö Swedish, Finnish and Estonian with Ü and Õ as well.

After World War I, both Finland and Sweden laid claim to the islands, which are culturally more Swedish than Finnish.

The official languages are Finnish and Swedish, the latter being the native language of about five per cent of the Finnish population.

The Swedish-speakers are known as Swedish-speaking Finns ( finlandssvenskar in Swedish, suomenruotsalaiset in Finnish ).

A Finnish peculiarity is the possibility of making exceptions to the constitution in ordinary laws that are enacted in the same procedure as constitutional amendments.

The larger airports are managed by the state-owned Finavia ( formerly the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration ).

Finnish and Swedish investors are the largest foreign investors in Estonia.

In Finnish, the month is called helmikuu, meaning " month of the pearl "; when snow melts on tree branches, it forms droplets, and as these freeze again, they are like pearls of ice.

The Finnish and Estonian languages are both part of the non-Indo-European Uralic languages ; they share a similar grammar as well as several individual words, though sometimes as false friends: e. g. the Finnish word for ' south ', etelä is close to the Estonian word edel, but the latter means south-west.

While modern M16s and equipment are standard issue, much of the secondary equipment used by the Ghanaian military is generally older than that used in Western military forces, and Ghanaian troops frequently rely on British, Brazilian, Swiss, Swedish, Israeli, and Finnish weaponry.

" Shallow " orthographies such as those of standard Spanish and Finnish have relatively regular ( though not always one-to-one ) correspondence between graphemes and phonemes, while those of French and English have much less regular correspondence, and are known as deep orthographies.

The name " Russia ", together with the Finnish Ruotsi ( which means " Sweden ") and Estonian Rootsi ( which means " Sweden "), are found by some scholars to be related to Roslagen.

Starting about that time, people migrated to the area of Finland from the Kunda and-possibly-Swiderian cultures, and they are believed to be ancestors of today's Finnish and Sami people in Finland.

Cultural influences from all points of the compass are visible in the Finnish archeological finds from the very first settlements onwards.

More recently, the Finnish school of Lutheran thought has drawn close associations between theosis and justification.

Mariehamn features several buildings drawn by Finnish architect Lars Sonck, who moved to Åland as a child.

The Enso industrial area, which was clearly on the Finnish side of the border, as it was drawn in the peace treaty, was also soon added to the Finnish losses of territory and equipments.

In the 2010 – 11 Europa League campaign, Bangor City were again drawn against Honka Espoo but this time they made history by overcoming the Finnish side in the Europa League second qualifying round with a 3 – 2 aggregate scoreline.

This reduces or eliminates attention drawn to the shooter ( hence the Finnish expression: " A silencer does not make a marksman silent, but it does make him invisible ").

Standard Finnish has been spoken in Sweden ever since the ( then provincial ) borders were drawn in the 13th century.

On the other hand, the Finnish municipalities and regions usually use heraldic motifs drawn from elsewhere, leaving the lion for state use ( exceptions exist, such as the Coat of arms of Jakobstad ).

Mannerheim had ordered all Finnish guns drawn back out of range.

He has also written and drawn 12 Winnie the Pooh stories for the Finnish Winnie the Pooh magazine in 1986-1988.

Sosiaalisesti rajoittuneet (" The Socially Challenged ") is a Finnish webcomic written by Ossi Mäntylahti and Pekka Piira and drawn by Jukka Piira.

Viivi & Wagner is a somewhat absurdist Finnish newspaper comic strip drawn by Jussi " Juba " Tuomola.

Punaniska ( Finnish for " redneck ") was a Finnish comic strip drawn by Harri " Wallu " Vaalio and written by Rauli " Rallu " Nordberg in the 1990s.

It quickly rose in popularity and spawned fifteen comic book albums, which featured Punaniska comics drawn also by other Finnish artists ( and some others, too, like Hunt Emerson from Birmingham, England ), and articles about the American Wild West.

Mikrokivikausi ( Finnish for " micro stone age ") is a Finnish comic strip drawn by Harri " Wallu " Vaalio.

Jasso-kissa ( Finnish for " Jasso the cat ") is a Finnish comic strip drawn by Jii Roikonen.

Some national languages like Finnish, Turkish, Serbo-Croatian ( Serbian, Croatian and Bosnian ) and Bulgarian have a very regular spelling system with a nearly one-to-one correspondence between letters and phonemes.

In addition to preview by the Constitutional Law Committee, all Finnish courts of law have the obligation to give precedence to the constitution when there is an obvious conflict between the constitution and a regular law.

Following the Finnish Civil War and October revolution, Russians were virtually equated with Communists and due to official hostility to Communism, Finno-Soviet relations in the period between the world wars remained tense.

* Pulp mill conflict between Argentina and Uruguay ( for the ongoing conflict over the installation of a pulp mill by the Finnish company Botnia in Uruguay, across the Uruguay River )

Long divided culturally between majority Finnish speakers and minority Swedish speakers, Finns found common ground in opposition to the policy of Russian integration begun in 1899.

This was a reaction to the domestic dispute, ongoing since the 1880s, between the Finnish nobility-burghers and the labor movement concerning voting rights for the common people.

The power struggle between the Finnish estates and the Russian administration had given them a concrete role model and space for the labor movement.

The blow of World War I hit the Finnish people and the nation, which, at the beginning of the 20th century, stood at the crossroads between the old regime of the estates and the evolution of a modern, democratic society.

The " Power Act " incorporated a plan by the Social Democrats to substantially increase and concentrate the power of Parliament, as a reaction to the non-parliamentary and conservative leadership of the Finnish Senate between 1906-1916.

The third and final culmination of the power struggle between the Finns and the disintegration of Finnish society had begun.

In order to gain weaponry, some of the Red Guards located along the Viipuri-Tampere railway had been alerted beforehand, on 23 – 26 January, to safeguard Russian trains carrying a heavy shipment of weapons to the Finnish Reds, as agreed between Ali Aaltonen and V. I.

The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, signed between Russia and Germany on 3 March, effectively restricted the Bolsheviks ' ability to support the Finnish Red Guards with anything more than weapons and supplies.

After peace talks between the Germans and the Finnish Reds were broken off on 11 April, the true battle for the capital of Finland began.

The Swedish socialists, on the other hand, did not provide support for the Finnish Reds, but tried to open peace negotiations between the Finnish Whites and Reds.

Finnish and Estonian, among others, have a grammatical aspect contrast of telicity between telic and atelic.

A civil war between the Finnish Red Guards and the White Guard ensued a few months later, with the " Whites " gaining the upper hand during the springtime of 1918.

* 1918 – Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles take place between the Red Guards and the White Guard.

The Finnish kantele generally has a diatonic tuning though small kantele with between 5 and 15 strings are often tuned to a gapped mode missing a seventh and with the lowest pitched strings tuned to a fourth below the tonic as a drone.

This Finnish use of the hand-or sling-thrown explosive against Soviet tanks was repeated in the subsequent Continuation War between the two countries.

The Finnish and Baltic invasions began a deterioration of relations between the Soviets and Germany .< ref > Kennan, George.