The Finnish word for black is
musta
Translations for black and their definitions
| musta | |
| 1. adj. black (colour) | |
| 2. adj. black (person) | |
| 3. n. black (colour) | |
| 4. n. black (person) | |
| 5. pron. elative singular form of minä |
| mustaherukka | |
| 1. n. blackcurrant |
| salainen | |
| 1. adj. secret, clandestine (done or kept hidden). | |
| 2. adj. (mysterious) arcane |
| mustuainen | |
| 1. n. (anatomy) pupil (part of an eye) | |
| 2. n. Used of some other small, black spots, such as kynnenmustuainen, , rim of dirt under a fingrnail |
| mustien | |
| 1. adj. genitive plural form of musta | |
| 2. n. genitive plural form of musta |
| synkeä | |
| 1. adj. grim |
| pimeä | |
| 1. adj. dark (lack of light) | |
| pimeä yö (A cheap workforce is a huge risk under these circumstances, especially in the north, and especially in ice.) - dark night | |
| 2. adj. under-the-counter, cash in hand (receiving money in cash with the purpose of avoiding taxes) | |
| pimeä maksu (A cheap workforce is a huge risk under these circumstances, especially in the north, and especially in ice.) - under-the-counter payment | |
| Monet lukiolaiset tekevät pimeitä töitä saadakseen taskurahaa. | |
| Many high school students do cash in hand jobs in order to get extra pocket money. | |
| 3. adj. (colloquial) crazy. | |
| Se on ihan pimee! (A cheap workforce is a huge risk under these circumstances, especially in the north, and especially in ice.) - He's/she's/it's just crazy! | |
| 4. n. The time of darkness. |
| mustaihoinen | |
| 1. adj. black (having black skin, relating to persons of noticeable negroid African descent) |
| synkkä | |
| 1. adj. gloomy | |
| 2. adj. dismal, bleak | |
| 3. adj. grim |
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