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A [[Finnish]] term meaning, roughly, inner strength, perseverance in the face of adversity, and a strong work ethic. Some consider it an appropriate invention for a cold northern country, fractured by thousands of lakes, and long under threat of being overwhelmed, linguistically and otherwise, by more powerful neighbours.
'''Sisu''' is a [[Finnish language|Finnish]] term meaning, roughly, inner strength, perseverance in the face of adversity, and a strong work ethic. Some consider it an appropriate invention for a cold northern country, fractured by thousands of lakes, and long under threat of being overwhelmed, linguistically and otherwise, by more powerful neighbours.

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Sisu is a Finnish term meaning, roughly, inner strength, perseverance in the face of adversity, and a strong work ethic. Some consider it an appropriate invention for a cold northern country, fractured by thousands of lakes, and long under threat of being overwhelmed, linguistically and otherwise, by more powerful neighbours.