ness in Finnish
ness in Finnish is us, uus, ys — ness means a headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
ness in Finnish
us
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
uus
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
ys
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
yys
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
niemi
(geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
nokka
(geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
What does "ness" mean?
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noun A headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
"The lighthouse stood at the tip of the ness, warning ships of the rocky coast."
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ness in a sentence
- The lighthouse stood at the tip of the ness, warning ships of the rocky coast.
- Walkers followed the cliff path out to the grassy ness at the edge of the bay.
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What is "ness" in Finnish?
"ness" in Finnish is us, uus, ys. ness means: A headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
How do you use "ness" in a sentence?
Example: "The lighthouse stood at the tip of the ness, warning ships of the rocky coast." In Finnish, "ness" is us, uus, ys.
Are there other ways to say "ness" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "ness": us, uus, ys, yys, niemi, nokka.
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