मतलब
Asking for the current day of the week.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Thursdays are traditionally 'Pea Soup and Pancake Day' in schools and workplaces. If you ask the day and it's Thursday, expect pea soup! Saturday is the most common day for the traditional Finnish sauna. Asking 'Mikä päivä tänään on?' on a Saturday often leads to sauna plans. Finnish days of the week are not capitalized. This is a common mistake for English speakers. The Finnish week starts on Monday, not Sunday. This affects how people visualize their calendars.
The 'On' Rule
Always remember the 'on' at the end. Finnish questions usually keep the verb.
No Capitals
Don't capitalize 'maanantai', 'tiistai', etc., unless they start a sentence.
मतलब
Asking for the current day of the week.
The 'On' Rule
Always remember the 'on' at the end. Finnish questions usually keep the verb.
No Capitals
Don't capitalize 'maanantai', 'tiistai', etc., unless they start a sentence.
Use 'Viikonpäivä'
If you want to sound very precise or professional, use 'Mikä viikonpäivä tänään on?'.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the missing word to ask what day it is.
Mikä ______ tänään on?
We use the nominative case 'päivä' here.
Which of these is the most natural way to ask the day?
Choose the correct sentence:
It uses the correct pronoun 'mikä' and the necessary verb 'on'.
Match the Finnish day with its English equivalent.
Match the pairs:
These are the standard translations.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Mikä päivä tänään on? B: Tänään on _________ (Wednesday).
Keskiviikko is Wednesday in Finnish.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Days of the Week in Finnish
Weekdays
- • maanantai
- • tiistai
- • keskiviikko
- • torstai
- • perjantai
Weekend
- • lauantai
- • sunnuntai
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासMikä ______ tänään on?
We use the nominative case 'päivä' here.
Choose the correct sentence:
It uses the correct pronoun 'mikä' and the necessary verb 'on'.
बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:
These are the standard translations.
A: Mikä päivä tänään on? B: Tänään on _________ (Wednesday).
Keskiviikko is Wednesday in Finnish.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
4 सवालIt's understood but sounds like an exclamation ('What a day!'). Better to use the full phrase.
'Mikä' is used for identifying a specific thing from a group (like a day from the week).
Say 'Mikä päivä eilen oli?'.
Yes, especially in winter or during holidays when routines break.
संबंधित मुहावरे
mikä päivämäärä tänään on
similarWhat is the date today?
paljonko kello on
similarWhat time is it?
eilen oli
builds onYesterday was...
huomenna on
builds onTomorrow is...
