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Finnish: vocabulary and grammar lists, A1

Flashcard lists of Finnish vocabulary and grammar, levels A1, written for English speakers. Choose a level.

26 lists · 1,848 cards

School, free time and the world · Common adjectives and adverbs · In town, shopping and travel · Home, the day and meals · People, family and the body · Numbers, time, days and dates · Countries, nationalities and languages · Pronouns, determiners and negation · Introducing yourself, greetings and communicating · Verbs, function words and more · The present: all the forms (puhun, syön, tulen, haluan, en puhu) · Reading and pronunciation · Being and asking: olla, the negative verb, -ko (Minä olen Anna. En ole. Oletko kotona?) · Commands: the imperative and polite requests (Tule! Älä tule! Voisitko auttaa?) · Describing and the object: adjectives, -n or partitive (iso talo, Ostan kirjan. Luen kirjaa.) · Having: the genitive and minulla on (Pekan auto, minun, Minulla on auto.) · Numbers and time: the plural, counting, the clock and the date (talot, viisi euroa, kello viisi, maanantaina) · Postpositions and question words: pöydän alla, Pekan kanssa, Kenelle? Milloin? · Spoken Finnish: what you hear (mä oon, mulla on, yks, kaks, tää) · The past: olla and a few verbs (Olin kotona. Kävin kaupassa.) · The partitive: some, after a number, after a verb (kahvia, kaksi lasta, Rakastan sinua.) · The present: verb types 1 and 2 (puhun, juon, en puhu, luen) · The present: types 3, 4 and 5, and verb + verb (tulen, haluan, tarvitsen, Haluan syödä.) · The local cases: where you are, come from and go (Suomessa, Ranskasta, kouluun, asemalla, Pekalle) · Word types: the forms of each (talo, kieli, huone, nainen) · Word types: stems and consonant gradation (kauppa → kaupassa, nainen → naisen, vesi → veden)

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