neekeri
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (politically incorrect) negro person of African descent
- (pejorative) nigger person with dark brown skin
- (dated) journalist
- (originally) a person who performs hard or menial work
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish neger (negro) derived from French nègre (black, nigger, black person).
Origin
French
nègre
Gloss
black, nigger, black person
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- neger English
- nigger English
- hiekka Finnish
- hiekkaneekeri Finnish
- laskuvarjo Finnish
- laskuvarjoneekeri Finnish
- neekerinsuukko Finnish
- neekeriorja Finnish
- neekeriorjuus Finnish
- neekerisankkeri Finnish
- orja Finnish
- orjuus Finnish
- sankkeri Finnish
- suukko Finnish
- tunturi Finnish
- tunturineekeri Finnish
- niger Latin
- nigrum, niger Latin
- Neger German
- Negerkuß German
- neger Dutch, Flemish
- nègre French
- négraille French
- négresse French
- négrillon French
- négrophobe French
- négroïde French
- petit nègre French
- негр Russian
- negro Spanish, Castilian
- neger Norwegian Bokmål
- negro Portuguese
- blåneger Swedish
- neger Swedish
- negerboll Swedish
- negerkyss Swedish
- neger Norwegian Nynorsk
- neger Danish
- негър Bulgarian
- nèg Haitian, Haitian Creole