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| bussinkuljettaja | bus driver | ||||
| tohtori | doctor | ||||
| inisinōōri | Engineer | ||||
| johtaja | Manager/ boss/ director | ||||
| lāākāri | Medical doctor/ physician | ||||
| muusikko | musician | ||||
| sairaanhoitaja | nurse | ||||
| pianisti | pianist | ||||
| poliisi | police | ||||
| presidentti | president | ||||
| pāāministeri | prime minister | ||||
| kuningatar | Queen | ||||
| toimittaja | reporter | ||||
| lehtimies | Reporter/ journalist | ||||
| myyjā | sales assistants | ||||
| sihteeri | secretary | ||||
| opiskelija | student | ||||
| oppetaja | teacher | ||||
| lippunmyyjā | Ticket seller | ||||
| viulisti | violinist | ||||
| tarjoilija | waiter / waitress | ||||
| disko | disco | ||||
| folkki (colloquial) | folk music | ||||
| kansanmusiikki | folk music | ||||
| kitara | guitar | ||||
| muusiikki | music | ||||
| bāndi (slang) | music band | ||||
| yhtye | music band | ||||
| orkesteri | orchestra | ||||
| piano | piano | ||||
| saksofoni | saxophone | ||||
| tango | tango | ||||
| trumpetti | trumpet | ||||
| viulu | violinist | ||||
| alushousut | pants | ||||
| aurinkolasit | sunglasses | ||||
| farkut | jeans | ||||
| hame | skirt | ||||
| hattu | hat | ||||
| housut | trousers | ||||
| kassi | bag | ||||
| kaulahuivi | scarf | ||||
| kaulaliina | |||||
| kengāt | shoes | ||||
| kenkā | shoe | ||||
| kumisaappaat | rubber boots | ||||
| kāsilaukku | hand bag | ||||
| kāsine | glove | ||||
| kāsineet | a pair of gloves | ||||
| lenkkarit | sneakers (slang) | ||||
| lenkkitosut | sneakers | ||||
| paita | men's shirt | ||||
| pss = pussi | bag (paper/plastic) | ||||
| puku | men's suit | ||||
| saapas | a boot | ||||
| saappaat | a pair of boots | ||||
| saatakki | raincoat | ||||
| saandali | sandals | ||||
| satenvarjo | umbrella | ||||
| shortsit | shorts | ||||
| sukat | a pair of socks | ||||
| sukka | sock | ||||
| t-paita | t-shirt | ||||
| takki | coat or jacket | ||||
| talvisaappaat | winter boots | ||||
| talvitakki | winter coat | ||||
| turkki | fur coat | ||||
| rotsi | coat (slang) | ||||
| sairanhoitaja | nurse | ||||
| kasvissyoja | vegetarian | ||||
| opiskelija | student | ||||
| laulaja | singer | ||||
| hyvää huomenta | good morning | ||||
| hyvää päivää | good day | ||||
| hyvää iltaa | good evening | ||||
| hyvää yötä | good night | ||||
| näkemiin (formal); puhelimiin (phone) | good bye | ||||
| kaikki | all/ everyone | ||||
| kuvitella | imagine | ||||
| neuraa | to love | ||||
| ole hyvä/ olka hyvä | please | ||||
| juuri | just | ||||
| ilmasto | climate | ||||
| pitkä | long/ tall | ||||
| sataa lunta | it's snowing | ||||
| tai sitten ei | or then not (sometimes not) | ||||
| taivas | sky | ||||
| aina | always | ||||
| anakin | at least | ||||
| joskus | sometimes not | ||||
| aika | quite/ fairly fat | ||||
| hiljainen | quiet (not talkative) | ||||
| mukava | pleasant/ nice | ||||
| kuitenkin | however/ anyway | ||||
| ystävällinen | friendly | ||||
| korkea | high (house/ table) | ||||
| matala | low (house/ table) | ||||
| pitkä | tall (person) | ||||
| lyhyt | short (person) | ||||
| leveä | broad (street) | ||||
| kapea | narrow (street) | ||||
| nuori | young (person) | ||||
| vanha | old (person) | ||||
| siisti | tidy (room/ person) | ||||
| epasiisti | untidy (room/ person) | ||||
| paksu | thick (book) | ||||
| ohut | thin (book) | ||||
| painava | heavy (bag) | ||||
| kevyt | light (bag) | ||||
| laina | skinny (person) | ||||
| lihava | fat (person) | ||||
| vahva | strong (person) | ||||
| heikko | weak (person) | ||||
| kallis | expensive (car/ coat) | ||||
| halpa | cheap (car/ coat) | ||||
| valoisa | light (room/ day) | ||||
| pimeä | dark (room/ day) | ||||
| aurinko | sun | ||||
| aurinkoinen | sunny | ||||
| ilma | weather/ air | ||||
| pakkasta | below zero | ||||
| kova pakkanen | well below zero (very cold) | ||||
| aste | degree (Centigrade) | ||||
| liian (kuuma) | too (hot) | ||||
| tosi (kuuma) | really (hot) | ||||
| helle | hot spell | ||||
| sääennuste | weather forecast | ||||
| pilvi | cloud | ||||
| pilvinen | cloudy | ||||
| tuuli | wind | ||||
| tuulinen | windy | ||||
| kova tuuli | strong wind | ||||
| sumu | fog | ||||
| sumuinen | foggy | ||||
| ukkonen/ ukonilma | thunderstorm | ||||
| myrsky | storm | ||||
| lentoasema/ lentokenttä | airport | ||||
| bussipysakki | bus stop | ||||
| ranta | shore | ||||
| satama | harbor | ||||
| silta | bridge | ||||
| kiva | nice | ||||
| ruma | ugly | ||||
| huono | bad | ||||
| sinusta | in your opinion | ||||
| valkea | difficult | ||||
| ihan kiva | quite alright | ||||
| tumma | dark (haired) | ||||
| paljon | plenty/ a lot | ||||
| hoikka | slim | ||||
| ihminen | person/ human being | ||||
| iloinen | happy/ joyful | ||||
| puhelias | talkative | ||||
| toinen | another/ second | ||||
| vaalea | blond | ||||
| minkälainen? | what (is) like? | ||||
| millainen? | what kind? | ||||
| hampaat | teeth | ||||
| tai | or | ||||
| samalla | at the same time | ||||
| kello on paljon | it is late | ||||
| hitaasti | slowly | ||||
| niin | so | ||||
| nopeasti | fast/ quickly | ||||
| jos | if | ||||
| hiljaa | quiet! | ||||
| hitto | damn! | ||||
| hölmö | silly/ fool/ stupid | ||||
| kun | when/ as | ||||
| Vie itse! | Take it (out) yourself! | ||||
| ulos | out | ||||
| roskis | garbage bag/bin | ||||
| tavaratalo | department store | ||||
| kauppatori | market place | ||||
| lähin | nearest | ||||
| tuolla | over there | ||||
| apteekki | pharmacy | ||||
| kauppa | shop | ||||
| kirjakauppa | bookshop | ||||
| kampaamo | (shop) hairdresser | ||||
| parturi | (shop) barber | ||||
| suutari | shoemaker | ||||
| kirkko | church | ||||
| terveyskeskus | health center | ||||
| asema | station | ||||
| linja autoasema | bus station | ||||
| hyvin | very | ||||
| silloin | (then) at that time | ||||
| ulkomalaista | foreigner | ||||
| ensin - sitten | first - then | ||||
| eilen | yesterday | ||||
| eilen oli | yesterday was | ||||
| toissa päivänä | the day before yesterday | ||||
| tämä | this | ||||
| kuka? | who? | ||||
| tyttöystävä | girlfriend | ||||
| poikaystävä | boyfriend | ||||
| toimisto | office | ||||
| varme | certain/ sure | ||||
| kylla kai | probably yes/ I think so | ||||
| vaarmankin | probably/ most likely | ||||
| usein | often | ||||
| aikasin | early | ||||
| ihanko totta? | is that true? / really? | ||||
| mennä työhön | to go to work | ||||
| käydä työssä | to work | ||||
| voitko? / voitteko? | can you | ||||
| *voisitteko? | could you? | ||||
| Saanko kysyä jotakin? | May I ask something? | ||||
| huonosti | badly | ||||
| voi | oh | ||||
| ikävä kyllä | unfortunately | ||||
| tietysti | naturally / certainly | ||||
| täälä | here | ||||
| aamiainen | breakfast | ||||
| lounas | lunch | ||||
| paivallinen | dinner | ||||
| senjalkeen | after that | ||||
| sitten | then | ||||
| menen takaisin | I go back | ||||
| asti | until / up to | ||||
| aamupalla | morning snack | ||||
| ton / tön | without | ||||
| työtön | jobless | ||||
| rahaton / rahatta | without money | ||||
| naimaton | single (without marriage) | ||||
| yksinhoultaja | single parent | ||||
| rukkoilla | pray | ||||
| sankÿ | bed | ||||
| lokakuussa | month | ||||
| kuin | than | ||||
| vaan | but (negative) | ||||
| mutta | but (positive) | ||||
| että | that | ||||
| kunnes | such as | ||||
| ennen kuin | before that | ||||
| koska | because | ||||
| vaika | even if | ||||
| kuten | as well as | ||||
| paitse | except | ||||
| kyllä / joo | yes | ||||
| en | I don't | ||||
| kylä | village | ||||
| koti | home | ||||
| osoite | address | ||||
| vain | only | ||||
| pikkuleipä | cookies | ||||
| myöhemmin | later | ||||
| myöhassä | to be late / not being on time | ||||
| myohaan | late / not early | ||||
| justo | cheese | ||||
| kylmä | cold | ||||
| sieni | mushroom | ||||
| suuri | large | ||||
| saari | island | ||||
| kieli | language | ||||
| pieni | small | ||||
| uusi | new | ||||
| vesi | water | ||||
| vousi | year | ||||
| kuukausi | month | ||||
| milloin | when? | ||||
| mitä / mikä / minkä | what? | ||||
| missä | where in? / where at? | ||||
| mitten | how? | ||||
| kuinka monta / montako | how many? | ||||
| kuinka paljon / paljonko | how much? | ||||
| miksi? | why? | ||||
| mistä? | where from? / from what? | ||||
| kanssa | with | ||||
| edessä | in front of | ||||
| takana | behind | ||||
| keskustassa | in the center | ||||
| vieressä | next to | ||||
| jalkeen | after | ||||
| yli | across | ||||
| mehu/a | juice | ||||
| kukkat | flowers | ||||
| jotakin | something | ||||
| jääteloa | ice cream | ||||
| kakku | cake | ||||
| ystävä | friend | ||||
| minua | me | ||||
| nyt | now | ||||
| yliopisto | university | ||||
| itse | self | ||||
| maito | milk | ||||
| puisto | park | ||||
| joka amulla | every morning | ||||
| sairaalassa | hospital | ||||
| (olla) työssä | to work | ||||
| pian | soon | ||||
| ruoka | food | ||||
| kaikille | to all | ||||
| kaupungissa | city | ||||
| komea | handsome | ||||
| kaunis | beautiful | ||||
| rikas | rich | ||||
| köyhä | poor | ||||
| musta | black | ||||
| valkoinen | white | ||||
| ruskea | brown | ||||
| oranssi | orange | ||||
| punainen | red | ||||
| vihreä | green | ||||
| harmaa | gray | ||||
| sininen | blue | ||||
| no | well | ||||
| ei | no | ||||
| ok (oko) / selvä | ok | ||||
| anteeksi | I'm sorry / Excuse me / Pardon me | ||||
| Ei se mitään | That's okay / Never mind | ||||
| tamikuu | January | ||||
| helmikuu | February | ||||
| maaliskuu | March | ||||
| huhtikuu | April | ||||
| toukukuu | May | ||||
| kesäkuu | June | ||||
| heinakuu | July | ||||
| elokuu | August | ||||
| syyskuu | September | ||||
| lokakuu | October | ||||
| marraskuu | November | ||||
| joulukuu | December | ||||
| vaihtaa | to (ex)change | ||||
| hyvāskyā | to accept | ||||
| sopia | to arrange to fit / to suit | ||||
| saapua | to arrive | ||||
| kysyā | to ask | ||||
| leipoa | to bake | ||||
| olla | to be / have | ||||
| pelātā | to be afraid of | ||||
| syntyā | to be born | ||||
| sāāstyā | to be saved | ||||
| tulla | to become / come | ||||
| uskoa | to believe | ||||
| varata | to book / reserve | ||||
| lainata | to borrow / lend | ||||
| tuoda | to bring | ||||
| rakentaa | to build | ||||
| polttaa | to burn | ||||
| ostaa | to buy | ||||
| peruuttaa | to cancel | ||||
| vālittāā* | to care | ||||
| juhlia | to celebrate / party | ||||
| jutella | to chat | ||||
| valita | to choose | ||||
| valitan | to complain | ||||
| itkea | to cry | ||||
| tanssia | to dance | ||||
| hāiritā | to disturb | ||||
| tehdā | to do / make | ||||
| juoda | to drink | ||||
| ansaita | to earn | ||||
| syōdā | to eat | ||||
| paleltaa | to feel chilly / cold | ||||
| lentaa | to fly | ||||
| kielta | to forbid | ||||
| paistaa | to fry | ||||
| saada | to get / to be allowed to | ||||
| nousta | to get up | ||||
| antaa | to give | ||||
| suoda | to grant | ||||
| hioa | to grind | ||||
| vināā | to hate | ||||
| taytyā | to have to (do something) | ||||
| osua | to hit | ||||
| halata | to hug | ||||
| sattua | to hurt | ||||
| aikoa | to intend to do something | ||||
| isetella | to introduce | ||||
| esitellā | to introduce | ||||
| kutsua | to invite | ||||
| hypātā | to jump | ||||
| tappa | to kill | ||||
| suudella | to kiss | ||||
| tietāā | to know | ||||
| tuntea | to know personally | ||||
| lukea | to learn | ||||
| oppia | to learn | ||||
| lāhteā | to leave / to go | ||||
| lahtea | to leave / to go | ||||
| jāttāā | to leave someone / something | ||||
| ilmoittaa | to let someone know / announce | ||||
| pitāā | to like | ||||
| tykātā | to like | ||||
| kuunnella | to listen | ||||
| asua | to live (in a place) | ||||
| katsoa | to look / check | ||||
| rakasta | to love | ||||
| keittāā | to make (coffee) | ||||
| naida | to marry / have sex | ||||
| tavata | to meet | ||||
| kaipaa | to miss | ||||
| likkua | to move | ||||
| tarvita | to need | ||||
| tarjota | to offer | ||||
| aueta | to open | ||||
| tilata | to order | ||||
| maksaa | to pay | ||||
| leikkia | to play (child's play) | ||||
| pelata | to play games | ||||
| soittaa | to play instrument or call by phone | ||||
| sāilōa | to preserve / conserve | ||||
| luvata | to promise / forecast | ||||
| vetāā | to pull | ||||
| lunasta | to purchase | ||||
| tyōntāā | to push | ||||
| panna | to put | ||||
| kieltāytyā | to refuse | ||||
| katua | to regret | ||||
| muista | to remember | ||||
| toistaa | to repeat | ||||
| vastata | to reply / answer | ||||
| levātā | to rest | ||||
| vatsasta | to ride | ||||
| juosta | to run | ||||
| sanoa | to say / to tell | ||||
| tervehtia | to say hello | ||||
| nahdā | to see | ||||
| nāhdā | to see | ||||
| myydā | to sell | ||||
| lāhettāā | to send | ||||
| tekstata | to send a text message | ||||
| palvella | to serve | ||||
| nākyā | to show | ||||
| nāyttāā | to show / look like something | ||||
| laulaa | to sing | ||||
| istua | to sit | ||||
| luistella | to skate | ||||
| hiihtāā | to ski | ||||
| nukkua | to sleep | ||||
| tuoksua | to smell / scent | ||||
| tupakoida | to smoke a cigarette | ||||
| kuulostaa | to sound like something | ||||
| puhua | to speak | ||||
| aloitta | to start | ||||
| ruveta | to start (doing something) | ||||
| alkaa | to start / begin | ||||
| jāādā | to stay | ||||
| pysāhtyā | to stop | ||||
| selvintyā | to survive | ||||
| uida | to swim | ||||
| ottaa | to take | ||||
| kestāā | to take / last | ||||
| vieda | to take away | ||||
| viedā | to take away | ||||
| kertoa | to tell | ||||
| vasemmallee | to the left | ||||
| oikealle | to the right | ||||
| ajatella | to think | ||||
| muuttaa | to transfer | ||||
| matkustaa | to travel | ||||
| yrittāā | to try | ||||
| ymmārtāā | to understand | ||||
| kāyttāā | to use | ||||
| imuroida | to vacuum | ||||
| odottaa | to wait | ||||
| herātā | to wake up | ||||
| kavella | to walk | ||||
| haluta | to want | ||||
| pestā | to wash | ||||
| katsella | to watch | ||||
| kastella | to water | ||||
| voittaa | to win | ||||
| taivoa | to wish | ||||
| nostaa | to withdraw (money) | ||||
| olla tyōssā | to work | ||||
| hātāillā | to worry | ||||
| paketoida | to wrap | ||||
| kirjoittaa | to write | ||||
| haukotella | to yawn | ||||
| mennä suikhuun | to have a shower | ||||
| panna vaatteet päälle | to put clothes on | ||||
| kiroilla | to swear (use bad language) | ||||
| tanne | to here | ||||
| asia | matter / thing | ||||
| aski | box / packages | ||||
| auto | car | ||||
| avain | key | ||||
| elokuvat | picture/movies | ||||
| rahaa | money | ||||
| hello | kitchen/stove/cooker | ||||
| hima | at home | ||||
| huone | room | ||||
| hounekalu | furniture | ||||
| hylly | shelf/book case | ||||
| ikkuna | windows | ||||
| kaappi | cupboard/closet | ||||
| kamera | camera | ||||
| kartta | map | ||||
| kasetti | cassette | ||||
| katto | ceiling / roof | ||||
| keittiō | kitchen | ||||
| kello | clock/watches/bell | ||||
| kirja | book | ||||
| kirjahylly | bookcase | ||||
| komerō | cupboard | ||||
| kuppi | cup | ||||
| kylpyhuone | bathroom | ||||
| kynā | pencil | ||||
| kānnykkā | cell phone | ||||
| lahja | gift | ||||
| lattia | floor | ||||
| lehti | newspaper / magazines | ||||
| luottokortti | credit card | ||||
| lupa | license / permission | ||||
| makuuhuone | bedroom | ||||
| matkapuhelin | mobile phone | ||||
| matto | carpet | ||||
| nahka | leather / skin | ||||
| olohuone | living room | ||||
| pakastin | (deep) freezer | ||||
| paperi | paper | ||||
| parveke | balcony | ||||
| passi | passport | ||||
| peili | mirror | ||||
| prk = purkki | jar / tiny can | ||||
| puhelinluettelo | telephone | ||||
| puhelin numero | telephone number | ||||
| pullo | bottle | ||||
| purkki | container | ||||
| pyykki | laundry washing | ||||
| pōytā | table | ||||
| radio | radio | ||||
| rakkauskirji | love letter | ||||
| reppu | rucksack / backpack | ||||
| roska | garbage / rubbish | ||||
| saippua | soap | ||||
| sanakirja | dictionary | ||||
| savusauna | chimneyless | ||||
| seinā | wall | ||||
| shakki | chess | ||||
| suihku | shower | ||||
| sāhko | electricity | ||||
| talo | house / building | ||||
| tietokone | computer | ||||
| tietosanakirja | encyclopedia | ||||
| tikkuaski | matchbox | ||||
| tulitikku | match stick | ||||
| tuoli | chair | ||||
| tōlkki | carton | ||||
| vaate | garments / a piece of clothing | ||||
| valokuva | photograph | ||||
| veitsi | knife | ||||
| vessā | laboratory / toilet | ||||
| vessanpōnttō | toilet seat | ||||
| vessa paperi | toilet paper | ||||
| video (kasetti) | video cassette | ||||
| yōpuki | pajamas | ||||
| roskis | garbage balding | ||||
| sohva | sofa | ||||
| huoneisto | apartment / flat / residence | ||||
| asuntola | dormitory | ||||
| baari | bar | ||||
| bailut / bileetls | party (slang) | ||||
| duuni | work / job (slang) | ||||
| elāintarha | zoo | ||||
| eteinen | front hall / hallway / entrance | ||||
| halli | hall | ||||
| hottelli | hotel | ||||
| juna | train | ||||
| jārvi | lake | ||||
| kaksio | two room flat duplex | ||||
| keskusta | center |
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