potlatch in Finnish

potlatch in Finnish is potlach, nyyttikestit.

potlatch in Finnish

potlach

noun

(Canada, US, also, figuratively) A ceremony amongst certain indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest in which gifts are bestowed upon guests and personal property is destroyed in a show of generosity and wealth.

nyyttikestit

noun

(US, chiefly, Alaska) A communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share; a potluck.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "potlatch" in Finnish?

"potlatch" in Finnish is potlach, nyyttikestit.

Are there other ways to say "potlatch" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "potlatch": potlach, nyyttikestit.

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