suurin
Suurin is a Finnish adjective and the superlative form of suuri, meaning the largest or biggest. It is used to express that something has the greatest size, extent, or degree within a defined set or comparison. The word can function attributively, as in suurin kaupunki or Suomen suurin järvi, or predicatively after a linking verb.
Etymology and forms: The base is suuri (big, large). The superlative suffix -in forms suurin; the word
Usage notes: Finnish does not use articles, so suurin must agree with the noun it modifies in
See also: suuri, suurempi, suurin osa, suurin piirtein, Finnish adjective inflection and superlatives.