Uudempi

uudempi is a Finnish word that translates to "newer" or "more recent" in English. It is the comparative form of the adjective "uusi," meaning "new." As a comparative adjective, uudempi is used to describe something that is of a more recent origin or has been created or arrived more recently than something else.

For example, if one were discussing two cars, the one that was manufactured more recently would be referred to as the "uudempi auto." Similarly, in a discussion about technological advancements, a "uudempi malli" would indicate a newer model of a device. The word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing in Finland to make comparisons regarding age, time, or development. It functions grammatically like any other comparative adjective in the Finnish language, inflecting according to case and number. Understanding uudempi is fundamental for comprehending comparative statements about newness in Finnish.