Finnish folklore inspired pronouns
hiis/hiisi/hiisself - hiisi are goblins or giants that usually live in forest areas
näk/näkki/näkkiself - näkki are shapeshifting sea spirits (often used as a cautionary tale for children to not go near waters alone or Näkki will pull you into the water and eat you)
tap/tapi/tapio/tapioself - Tapio is the god of the forest, it is also another name for bears
tuo/tuon/tuone/tuonelaself - Tuonela is the land of the dead
pir/piru/piruself - piru means demon
kan/kante/kanteleself - kantele is a traditional Finnish instrument and a magical item used by Väinämöinen in Kalevala
iku/tur/turso/(iku-)tursoself - Iku-Turso is a sea monster, sometimes referred to as the god of war
jum/juma/jumalaself - jumala means god, back in the old days it was the name for the sky or the sky god
feel free to reblog but please don’t use these if you aren’t Finnish
- Mod Wolfe 🐺
