This is the 678th most frequent Finnish word.
suomalaisia
"Suomalaisia" means "Finnish people" or "Finns" in English.
'Suomalaisia' is used as a plural form referring to people from Finland, specifically as the object of the verb, indicating a characteristic attributed to them.
Suomalaisia pidetään ystävällisinä ihmisinä.
Finnish people are considered friendly.
'Suomalaisia' is used as a plural partitive case, indicating an undefined amount of Finnish people living in the specified location.
Täällä asuu paljon suomalaisia.
Many Finnish people live here.
'Suomalaisia' is used as an adjective form in the plural to describe Finnish products, showing national origin.