idänkauppa

== Finnish == === Etymology === idän (genitive) +‎ kauppa === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈidænˌkɑu̯pːɑ/, [ˈidæŋˌkɑ̝u̯pːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑupːɑ Syllabification(key): i‧dän‧kaup‧pa Hyphenation(key): idän‧kauppa === Noun === idänkauppa trade with the east ==== Usage notes ==== In Finland's case, usually the Eastern trade partner has been Russia or the Soviet Union. Today, trade with China or the Baltic countries and Poland may also be called idänkauppa, though the latter actually reside south of Finland. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “idänkauppa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023