No. 224 in Finnish
ne
"They" or "those" (plural pronoun).
In a sentence
Ne ovat ystäviäni.
They are my friends.
In this sentence, 'ne' is the plural pronoun for 'they.'
Näetkö nuo kissat? Ne ovat todella suloisia.
Do you see those cats? They are really cute.
Here, 'ne' refers to the previously mentioned 'cats,' acting as a pronoun replacing a plural noun.
En pidä noista kengistä, mutta ne näyttävät mukavilta.
I don't like those shoes, but they look comfortable.
In this usage, 'ne' refers to 'shoes,' indicating a plural subject.
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