Currently, Finnish rhymes go according to the rules of perfect rhymes in Finnish; two words rhyme, if:
This gives, depending on the word, either monosyllabic, disyllabic or trisyllabic rhymes.
The following sounds are ignored when considering rhyming patterns:
The pronunciation template {{fi-pronunciation}}
is able to automatically generate the rhyme for words according to the rules above.
front unr. | front rnd. | back | |
---|---|---|---|
close | -i- | -y- | -u- |
mid | -e- | -ø- | -o- |
open | -æ- | -ɑ- |
front unr. | front rnd. | back | |
---|---|---|---|
close | -iː- | -yː- | -uː- |
mid | -eː- | -øː- | -oː- |
open | -æː- | -ɑː- |
e- | i- | ɑ- | o- | u- | æ- | ø- | y- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
-i | -ei- | -ɑi- | -oi- | -ui- | -æi- | -øi- | -yi- | |
-u | -eu- | -iu- | -ɑu- | -ou- | ||||
-y | -ey- | -iy- | -æy- | -øy- | ||||
Opening | -ie- | -uo- | -yø- |