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Though at first glance authentic to non-Saami people, the patterns on these gáktis are not traditional anywhere in Sapmi. Gákti is the Northern Sámi word used by non-Sámi speakers to refer to many different types of traditional clothing worn by the Sámi in northern areas of Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola Peninsula in Russia.
Finnish electronic music such as the Sähkö Recordings record label enjoys underground acclaim. Iskelmä (coined directly from the German word Schlager, meaning hit) is a traditional Finnish word for a light popular song. Finnish popular music also includes various kinds of dance music; tango, a style of Argentine music, is also popular
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Finnish clothing (4 P) Finnish cuisine (17 C, 82 P) D. ... Pages in category "Culture of Finland" The following 67 pages are in this category, out of 67 total.
The word "nutukas" is borrowed into English from Finnish, which adapted it from Sámi languages.In various Sámi languages, such boots are called in Northern Sami: nuvttot or gállohat; Lule Sami: nuvtaga; Southern Sami: novhtehke or gejhkehke; Kildin Sami: пиматҍ (pimat'); Skolt Sami: nu'trneǩ; Inari Sami: njuuppâh; Pite Sami: guobok; and Ume Sami: nuuhtahka, most of which apparently ...
Finland. According to the government-produced site ThisisFINLAND, about 75% of Finnish families traditionally visit the cemetery during the festive season, usually on Christmas Eve, to place ...
The musical group Duolva Duottar in traditional Sami dress. The man on the left, Fred Buljo, is wearing a luhkka.The woman and the other two men are wearing gákti.. The luhkka (North Sami luhkka) is an article of winter clothing that covers the top half of a person's body.
In Finland, saunas are not just a place to bathe but are considered to be a place for physical and spiritual purification, relaxation, and socialization. [11] [12] The traditional Finnish sauna is a wooden structure, usually made of logs, and is a separate building or room within a larger building.