Family

"Family" in Finnish

fägäri

((slang) homosexual)

homppeli

((slang) homosexual)

perhe

(suitable for children and adults)

heimo

(rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species)

kielikunta

(linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language)

kieliperhe

(linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language)

kieliryhmä

(linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language)

perhe

(immediate family [as a group], e.g. parents and their children)

perhe

((used attributively))

soittimet (e.g. torvisoittimet)

(music: a group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production)

suku

(group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom)

suku

((used attributively))

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.