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Balto-Finnic ethnic group
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Kvens (Kven: kvääni; Finnish: kveeni; Norwegian: kvener; Swedish: kväner; Northern
Kvens
Finnic language of northeast Norway
Kven (kvääni; kainu; Finnish: kveeni; Norwegian: kvensk) is a Finnic language spoken in the northernmost parts of Norway by the Kven people. It is closely
Kven_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kven in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kven may refer to: Kven people, a Finnic ethnic group of Norway Kven language, the Finnic language spoken
Kven
Radio station in Port Hueneme, California, United States
KVEN (1520 AM, "La Voz 1520 AM & 96.3 FM") is a commercial radio station licensed to Port Hueneme, California, United States, and serves the Ventura County
KVEN
National minority group of Sweden
themselves using several different terms, though most commonly as Tornedalians, Kvens or Lantalaiset. Tornedalians were officially recognized as a distinct national
Tornedalians
Norway, and Sámi is protected by the constitution. Spoken by the Kven people, the Kven language is a Finnic language, closely related to Finnish, and spoken
Languages_of_Norway
Flag of the Kven people
The Kven flag (Kven: kvääniflaku) has been officially used as a symbol to represent the Kven people of Norway, Sweden, and Finland since 2009. It was designed
Kven_flag
Mythical body of water in northern Europe
The Kven Sea (Cwen sea) is mentioned as the northern border for the ancient Germania in The Old English Orosius, the history of the world published in
Kven_Sea
Origin of the ethnonym "Kven"
The origin of the ethnonym Kven is uncertain. The term is used today by the Kvens of northern Norway and by some Tornedalians in northern Sweden. The earliest
Etymology_of_Kven
Norwegian organization
The Norwegian Kven Organization (Kven: Ruijan kvääniliitto, Norwegian: Norske kveners forbund) was established in 1987, and has about 1000 members. The
Norwegian_Kven_Organization
Finnic language
significant mutual intelligibility with Finnish) are official minority languages. Kven, which like Meänkieli is mutually intelligible with Finnish, is spoken in
Finnish_language
Minority-language place names in Norway
Kven place names are predominantly found in Northern Norway, especially in the counties of Troms (Kven: Tromssa) and Finnmark (Finmarkku). The Kvens are
Kven_place_names
Country in northern Europe
process", many families of Sámi or Kven ancestry now identify as ethnic Norwegian. The national minorities of Norway are Kvens, Jews, Forest Finns, and Romani
Norway
Radio station
KVEN (1450 AM, "SportsRadio 1450") was a radio station licensed to Ventura, California. Operating from 1948 to 2021, KVEN last carried sports radio programming
KVEN_(Ventura,_California)
Historical region in Scandinavia
is an ancient region in northern Scandinavia. Kvenland and the ethnonym Kven are only mentioned in a small number of historical accounts and remain a
Kvenland
Forced assimilation of minorities in Norway
carried out by the Norwegian government directed at the Sámi people, the Kven people and the Forest Finns, in which the goal was to assimilate non-Norwegian-speaking
Norwegianization
Norwegian people or members of the Sami people of Norway or members of the Kven people of Norway. Bunad is a Norwegian umbrella term encompassing a range
List of national costumes of Norway
List_of_national_costumes_of_Norway
Subregion of northern Europe
in Finland, and a recognized minority language in Sweden. Meänkieli and Kven, sometimes considered as dialects of Finnish, are recognized minority languages
Scandinavia
Investigate the Norwegianisation Policy and Injustice Against the Sámi and Kven/Norwegian Finnish Peoples (The Truth and Reconciliation Commission) was a
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Norway)
Truth_and_Reconciliation_Commission_(Norway)
County (län) of Sweden
to be terra nullius ("no man's land"). The area was populated by Sami, Kvens and different people related to the Finns. From the Middle Ages on, the
Norrbotten_County
List of municipalities in Norway
Kvääni–ruija–kvääni-nettisanakirja [Nettidigisanat Kven-Norwegian-Kven Online Dictionary] (in Kven). Thorsnæs, Geir; Berg, Ole T., eds. (2022-06-15).
List of municipalities of Norway
List_of_municipalities_of_Norway
Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Sørkjosen (Norwegian), Reaššegeahči (Northern Sami), or Rässikäinen (Kven) is a village in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village
Sørkjosen
County in Northern Norway
1996, they have had minority status as Kven people. The town of Vadsø (Kven: Vesisaari) is often seen as the "Kven capital" in Finnmark. Lakselv, in central
Finnmark
Variant of the letter D
⟨đ⟩. The letter ⟨Đ⟩, which is not used in standard Finnish, became used in Kven language texts in the early 2020s for the fricative [ð], with its users as
D_with_stroke
Group of dialects of Finnish
in Norway the traditional Ruija dialects were recognized as forming the Kven language, which both were isolated from the development of modern standard
Peräpohjola_dialects
non-Western origin, including but not limited to Black people, Sámi people, Kven people, Romani people, Muslim people, and Asians. Jews in Norway occasionally
Racism_in_Norway
Language family of Northeastern Europe
linguists consider them separate languages.[citation needed] Meänkieli and Kven are spoken in northern Sweden and Norway respectively and have the legal
Finnic_languages
Political party in Norway
egalitarian approach towards the peoples of the north, including the Sámi, Kven, and Norwegian people. The NKF states that it wishes for equal opportunity
Nordkalottfolket
Baltic Finnic ethnic group
separate ethnic groups, rather than subgroups of Finns. These include the Kvens and Forest Finns in Norway, the Tornedalians in Sweden, and the Ingrian
Finns
Pietistic Lutheran revival movement in Sápmi, northern Europe
læstadianism; Finnish: lestadiolaisuus; Northern Sami: lestadianisma; Meänkieli and Kven: lestaatiolaisuus), also known as Laestadian Lutheranism and Apostolic Lutheranism
Laestadianism
Swedish musician
In fact he featured their lead singer, Joakim Brodén, on his 2017 album Kven. Hulkoff's original band was Raubtier. They released their first album, Det
Hulkoff
Finnish ethnic group
Canada Findians United States Findians Europe Norway [fi] Forest Finns, Kvens Russia [fi; ru] Ingrians Äyrämöiset, Savakot Siberian Finns Korlaks Murmansk
Peräpohjalaiset
Norwegian musical group
interview with TV 2. In an interview with the Kven-minority-centered media Ruijan Kaiku, Fred Buljo discussed his Kven/Finnish ancestry, and that they had worked
Keiino
Former county of Norway
ˈfɪ̀nːmɑrk]; Northern Sami: Romsa ja Finnmárku [ˈromːsa ja ˈfinːmaːrku]; Kven: Tromssa ja Finmarkku; Finnish: Tromssa ja Finnmark) was a county in northern
Troms_og_Finnmark
February – King Harald V's birthday 16 March – The Kven National Day. (An official flag day for the Kven people.) Easter Sunday 1 May – Labour Day 8 May
Flag_of_Norway
Fjord in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway
The Altafjord (Norwegian: Altafjorden; Northern Sami: Álttávuonna; Kven: Alattionvuono) is a fjord in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The
Altafjord
Nordic Christmas hymn by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
countries, including Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and Faroese, Icelandic, Kven, Northern Sami and Southern Sami. The hymn is traditionally sung during Christmas
Dejlig_er_jorden
000 109 Nenets 4,000 110 Mirandese 3,500 111 Megleno-Romanian 3,000 112 Kven 2,000-8,000 113 Moksha 2,000 Elfdalian 2,000 114 Vepsian 1,640 115 Istro-Romanian
List of languages by number of speakers in Europe
List_of_languages_by_number_of_speakers_in_Europe
City/town within Vadsø Municipality, Finnmark, Norway
Čáhcesuolu (Northern Sami; pronounced [ˈt͡ʃaːht͡seˌsuo̯luː]), or Vesisaari (Kven) is a town in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The town is
Vadsø_(town)
County in Northern Norway
Troms (Norwegian: [trʊms] ; Northern Sami: Romsa; Kven: Tromssa; Finnish: Tromssa) is a county in northern Norway. It borders Finnmark county to the northeast
Troms
Island in Finnmark, Norway
Vardøya (Norwegian), Várggáidsuolu (Northern Sami), or Vuoreansaari (Kven) is an island in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 3.7-square-kilometre
Vardøya
Constituency of the Storting, the national legislature of Norway
Finnmark (Northern Sami: Finnmárku; Kven: Finmarkku) is one of the 19 multi-member constituencies of the Storting, which is the national legislature of
Finnmark (Storting constituency)
Finnmark_(Storting_constituency)
Norwegian politician (born 1986)
trygd til trygg stortingsplass" (in Norwegian). NRK. 8 September 2025. "Kven kjem inn på Stortinget for Oppland?". iTromsø (in Norwegian Nynorsk). 8 September
Finn_Krokeide
Municipality in Finnmark, Norway
Sør-Varanger (Northern Sami: Máttá-Várjjat; Kven: Etelä-Varenki; Russian: Сёр-Вара́нгер, romanized: Syor-Varánger) is a municipality in Finnmark county
Sør-Varanger_Municipality
Sámi cultural region of Fennoscandia
the Sámi Regional Sámi languages, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Meänkieli, Kven and Russian Demonym Sámi Integrated parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland and
Sápmi
Norwegian filmmaker (born 1979)
Awards and at the Reel Music Film Festival. Wirkola is of Sami-Finnish and Kven ancestry. His first film was 2007's Kill Buljo, which he co-wrote with Stig
Tommy_Wirkola
Various groups of Finno-Ugric peoples
toponymical approach. Yet another theory postulates that the words finn and kven are cognates. Chud Fenni Finnic mythologies Finno-Ugric languages Includes
Finnic_peoples
Norwegian-American sled dog breeder, trainer, and musher (1877–1967)
(/ˈlɛnərd ˈsɛpələ/; September 14, 1877 – January 28, 1967) was a Norwegian-Kven-American sled dog breeder, trainer and musher who with his dogs played a
Leonhard_Seppala
City in Sør-Varanger, Finnmark, Norway
Girkonjárga in Northern Sami (pronounced [ˈkir̥ː.ko.ˌɲaːrːka]) and Kirkkoniemi in Kven, is a town in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, in the far northeastern
Kirkenes
1941 book
unpublished adaptation of the book also featured the residential areas of Finnic Kvens in the Norwegian county of Finnmark. The original title of Finnlands Lebensraum
Finnlands_Lebensraum
City/town within Vardø Municipality, Finnmark, Norway
Vardø (Norwegian; pronounced [vaɖːø] ), Várggát (Northern Sami), or Vuorea (Kven) is a town and the administrative centre of Vardø Municipality in Finnmark
Vardø_(town)
Ethnic group
Canada Findians United States Findians Europe Norway [fi] Forest Finns, Kvens Russia [fi; ru] Ingrians Äyrämöiset, Savakot Siberian Finns Korlaks Murmansk
Karelians_(Finns)
Municipality in Troms, Norway
Kvænangen (Northern Sami: Návuotna; Kven: Naavuono) is a municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village
Kvænangen_Municipality
concurrently displayed with the Tricoleur français) Flag of Kvens – the lands of the indigenous Kvens Balto-Finnic people of central Scandinavia across Norway
List of national flags by design
List_of_national_flags_by_design
Fjord in Troms county, Norway
Lyngen (Norwegian), Ivguvuotna (Northern Sami), or Yykeänvuono (Kven) is a fjord in Troms county, Norway. The 82-kilometre (51 mi) long fjord is the longest
Lyngen_(fjord)
Sami artist
John Andreas Savio (28 January 1902 – 13 April 1938 ) was a Sami artist from Norway who was known for his woodcuts. He is thought to have been autodidact
John_Savio
Topics referred to by the same term
Ruija dialect may refer to: Kven language, a Finnish-like language, recognized as an own language i 2005, spoken by the Kven people in Northern Norway Northern
Ruija_language
KNCR KOAD-LP KPRO KQPT-LP KQQH KRLY-LP KSBX KSFH KSKD KSUR KSYC KTHO KUMI KVEN KVLP-LP KVQ KVVC KWTM KYJ - Los Angeles KYY - San Francisco KZKC KZM KZPE
List of radio stations in California
List_of_radio_stations_in_California
River in Norway, Russia
(lit. Jacob's River; Russian: Ворьема, Vor'yema; Skolt Sami: Vue'rjemjokk; Kven: Vuoremijoki; Northern Sami: Vuorjám) is a river that runs along the Russia-Norway
Jakobselva_(Sør-Varanger)
Tribe of the Finnish people
Canada Findians United States Findians Europe Norway [fi] Forest Finns, Kvens Russia [fi; ru] Ingrians Äyrämöiset, Savakot Siberian Finns Korlaks Murmansk
Finns_proper
Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Bonakas (Norwegian), Bonjákas (Northern Sami), or Punakas (Kven) is a village in Deatnu-Tana Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies
Bonakas
Norwegian radio station
NRK Sápmi Radio, and a short weekly or bi-weekly newscast in Finnish and Kven. The DAB+ signals in the same areas did not have these opt-outs, and had
NRK_P2
which at the time had grown in prestige. National minorities such as Sámi, Kven, Travellers and Jews were considered to belong to a different race than Norwegians
Norwegian_nationalism
Military unit
battalion was multiethnic, being constituted by ethnic Norwegians, Sámi, and Kvens. It made great successes in halting the German invasion of Norway at Narvik
Alta_Battalion
One of the Norwegian language standards
contains provisions on the protection and status of several minority languages: Kven, Romani, Romanes, Sami languages and Norwegian sign language. Before the
Bokmål
Finnic language or Finnish dialect spoken in northern Sweden
speakers are aged 65 or older. Meänkieli is particularly similar to the Kven language and the Peräpohjola dialects of Finnish spoken in Finland, and it
Meänkieli
Form of the Finnish language spoken in North America
Siberian Finnish American Finnish Stadin slangi Colloquial Finnish Sweden Finnish Varissuomi Language or a dialect Meänkieli Kven Siberian Ingrian Finnish
American_Finnish
Village in Northern Norway
Berlevåg (Norwegian), Bearalváhki (Northern Sami), or Päärlyvooki (Kven) is the administrative centre of Berlevåg Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway
Berlevåg_(village)
Group of dialects of Finnish
Siberian Finnish American Finnish Stadin slangi Colloquial Finnish Sweden Finnish Varissuomi Language or a dialect Meänkieli Kven Siberian Ingrian Finnish
Häme_dialects
Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Ekkerøya (Norwegian) (pronounced [/ˈɛkərøɪ/]), Ihkkot (Northern Sami), or Ekrea (Kven) is one of the oldest fishing villages on the Varangerfjorden in Finnmark
Ekkerøya
Norwegian politician
(2025-09-09). "Ordførar i Søndre Land rykker inn på Stortinget – uvisst kven som tar over ordførarklubba". NRK (in Norwegian Nynorsk). Retrieved 2025-09-20
Anne_Hagenborg
Village in Alta Municipality, Norway
Talvik (Norwegian), Dálbmeluovta (Northern Sami), or Talmulahti (Kven) is a village in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county in Norway. It is located on
Talvik,_Norway
Norwegian weather forecasting website
Type of site Weather forecasts Available in Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Kven, Northern Sami, English Owner Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and the
Yr.no
Municipality in Finnmark, Norway
Porsanger (Northern Sami: Porsáŋgu; Kven: Porsanki) is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the
Porsanger_Municipality
Geographical peninsula in Europe
Leningrad Oblast Demographics Languages Norwegian Swedish Finnish Sámi Russian Kven Meänkieli Karelian Veps Northern Sámi Lule Sámi Southern Sámi Inari Sámi
Fennoscandia
King of Kvenland mentioned in Egil's Saga
Karelian attack is concerned. It is more likely that such encounter with Kvens and Karelians would have taken place in the 12th century. Karelians only
Faravid
Swedish–French police television series
Country of origin Sweden/France Original languages English Swedish French Sami Kven No. of seasons 1 No. of episodes 8 Production Cinematography Erik Sohlström
Midnattssol
Bokmål and Nynorsk). Uralic languages – South Sámi, Lule Sámi, North Sámi and Kven – are additional official languages of some municipalities. Demographics
Demographics_of_Norway
Fictional language in the fantasy works of J. R. R. Tolkien
Scott Mellor, the name of Quenya itself may have been influenced by the name Kven, a language closely related to Finnish, but Tolkien never mentioned this
Quenya
Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Olderfjord (Norwegian), Leaibevuotna (Northern Sami), or Leipovuono (Kven) is a village in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village
Olderfjord
Period of European history (about 800–1050)
legendary king of Denmark and Sweden, fought against the invading Curonians and Kvens (Kvænir) in the southern part of what today is Sweden: "Sigurd Ring (Sigurðr)
Viking_Age
River in Finnmark county, Norway
Altaelva (English: Alta River; Northern Sami: Álttáeatnu; Kven: Alattionjoki) is the third-longest river in Finnmark county, Norway. The river begins in
Altaelva
River in Norway
Reisaelva or Reisa River (Northern Sami: Ráiseatnu, Kven: Raisinjoki) is a river in Northern Norway, located in the county of Troms. It runs from the lake
Reisaelva
Norwegian ski jumper (born 1943)
national competitors in a different sport.[citation needed] Wirkola is of Kven descent. Not recognized! Crash at world record distance. Evans, Hilary;
Bjørn_Wirkola
Historical province of Sweden
Meänkieli speakers have gradually been considering themselves part of the Kven people, which supposedly arrived to the area much earlier than the Swedish
Norrbotten
Ethnic group in North America
Canada Findians United States Findians Europe Norway [fi] Forest Finns, Kvens Russia [fi; ru] Ingrians Äyrämöiset, Savakot Siberian Finns Korlaks Murmansk
Findians
Subgroup of the Finnish people
Canada Findians United States Findians Europe Norway [fi] Forest Finns, Kvens Russia [fi; ru] Ingrians Äyrämöiset, Savakot Siberian Finns Korlaks Murmansk
Ostrobothnians
Germanic people in Northern Europe mentioned by Tacitus
linguistic confusion with an Old Norse word for "woman" from the name of the Kvens or Quains. According to medievalist Kemp Malone (1925), Tacitus' characterization
Sitones
hvor hvilken, hvilket, hvilke hvordan, hvorledes, åssen hvorfor når Nynorsk kven kva kor, kvar kva for ein/ei/eit korleis, korso kvifor, korfor når, kva tid
Norwegian_dialects
Argentine Finnish Australians Finnish Canadians Forest Finns (Norway & Sweden) Kven people (Norway) Ingrian Finns (Russia) Sweden Finns Tornedalians (Sweden)
Nordic_diaspora
Group of peoples around the Baltic Sea
Ludes and Livvi), Veps, Izhorians, Votes, and Livonians. In some cases the Kvens, Ingrians, Tornedalians and speakers of Meänkieli are considered separate
Baltic_Finnic_peoples
Finnish-speaking national minority in Sweden
Sweden Sami Karelians Tornedalians Ingrians Forest Finns Finland-Swedes Kvens "Ruotsinsuomalaiset". Archived from the original on 19 December 2007. "Ds
Sweden_Finns
Peninsula in Finnmark county, Norway
Varanger Peninsula (Norwegian: Varangerhalvøya; Northern Sami: Várnjárga; Kven: Varenkinniemi) is a peninsula in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located
Varanger_Peninsula
Village in Finnmark, Norway
Kautokeino (Norwegian) (Guovdageaidnu (Northern Sami), or Koutokeino (Kven)) is the administrative centre of Kautokeino Municipality in Finnmark county
Kautokeino_(village)
National costume of Norway
Gerhard Munthe (1890) Frieriet – painting by Nils Bergslien (1853–1928) Kven er størst måttru – painting by Nils Bergslien (1853–1928) Folkedrakter fra
Bunad
List of European ethnic groups
→ Kipchak → Kumyk Russia (Kumykia) Islam → Sunni Islam Kvens Uralic → Finnic → Finnish → Kven Norway (Northern Norway) Christianity → Protestantism →
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Europe
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Europe
Extinct Finnish dialect
Siberian Finnish American Finnish Stadin slangi Colloquial Finnish Sweden Finnish Varissuomi Language or a dialect Meänkieli Kven Siberian Ingrian Finnish
Värmland_Savonian_dialect
Landstrasse Native schools in New Zealand Norwegianization of Sámi and Kvens Stolen Generations Azeem Ibrahim is a Research Professor at the Strategic
Persecution of Uyghurs in China
Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China
Bilateral relations
decades surrounding 1900, many in Norway feared the Finnish immigration and Kven people in Northern Norway, coining the term "the Finnish danger". For a period
Finland–Norway_relations
Center for Kven culture
known as Norsk senter for kvensk språk og kultur) is a center for Kven culture and the Kven language. It is located in Børselv in Porsangin Municipality in
Kainun_institutti
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KVEN
KVEN
KVEN
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Blend of Daryl and Harold or Gerald
Girl/Female
Hindu
Creative, Creation
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, Gaelic, Irish
Courageous; Hero; Man of Courage
Male
Hebrew
(×™Ö°×”ï‹×¡Öµ×£) Hebrew name YEHOWCEPH means "(God) shall add (another son)." In the bible, this is the name of the eleventh son of Jacob who became an advisor to the pharaoh of Egypt. Joseph is the Anglicized form.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Hindu
Symbol of smile, Resolute, Brave, Bright
Boy/Male
Muslim
Male
English
Middle French form of Old French Loois, LOUIS means "famous warrior."Â
Boy/Male
English, Latin
Protection
Girl/Female
German, Teutonic
Firm Defender
KVEN
KVEN
KVEN
KVEN
KVEN