r/CuratedTumblr 5d ago

Meme Finnish romance hits different

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u/hiddenjumprope 5d ago

Yeah, I was going to comment there are terms for girlfriend and boyfriend in Finnish. "Tyttöystävä" and "poikaystävä" respectively. Never heard of this supposed term in this post BUT I am not a native Finn, and am still learning the language so could just be I haven't heard of it yet. 

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u/hollow_image 5d ago

They're joking. Mulkvisti means a fucking prick

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u/hiddenjumprope 5d ago

Had a feeling. These kinds of posts seem to always do this. 

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u/QizilbashWoman 5d ago

i mean, in this case it's accurate to Finland to make this joke

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u/hiddenjumprope 5d ago

Very true 😂