kanonisen
Kanoninen is an adjective in Finnish meaning canonical, standard, or official. In religious contexts it refers to texts and figures that are regarded as authoritative within a tradition, such as the canon of Scripture. More broadly, it denotes items, bodies of work, or norms considered part of an accepted or authoritative set. The term is used to distinguish established or recognized elements from others that are non-canonical or outside the official canon.
Etymology and related forms: The word stems from the concept of a rule or measure (kanon) and
Usage and nuance: Kanoninen is used to label texts, authors, or works that are officially recognized within
See also: Canon, canonicity (kanonisuus in Finnish), canonization (kanonisointi), apocrypha (apokryfi).