The Finnish word for ship is
laiva
Translations for ship and their definitions
| laiva | |
| 1. n. ship | |
| 2. n. (architecture) nave |
| ojentaa | |
| 1. v. | |
| 2. v. to straighten (out), stretch (out), reach (out) | |
| 3. v. to hand, give, reach, pass; to present (a price) | |
| 4. v. to lend, in the expressions lend a hand, lend a helping hand, which may translated into Finnish as ojentaa auttava käsi or simply with the verb auttaa | |
| 5. v. to chastise, scold, chew out, yell at | |
| 6. v. to dress (troops) | |
| 7. v. third-person singular indicative present of ojentaa |
| toimittaa | |
| 1. v. | |
| 2. v. To send, deliver, take, get, fetch; to give (someone = allative, something = genitive-accusative), supply/provide (someone = illative or allative, with something = genitive-accusative). | |
| 3. v. To hold, conduct, perform, preside at. | |
| 4. v. To edit (a book, a magazine). | |
| 5. v. To copy edit (a text). |
| laivata | |
| 1. v. To ship, to transport using a ship. |
| haukata | |
| 1. v. To bite. |
| alus | |
| 1. n. vessel, craft, ship (vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space) | |
| 2. n. underlay (anything underlaid) | |
| 3. n. (grammar) subject |
| lähettää | |
| 1. v. to send (to make something go from one place to another) | |
| Lähetin sinulle viestin. | |
| I sent a message to you. | |
| 2. v. to dispatch (to send with promptness) | |
| 3. v. (computing) to dispatch (to pass on for further processing) | |
| 4. v. to ship (to send a parcel or container to a recipient by any means of transport) | |
| Lähetämme tavarat teille junalla. | |
| We will send the goods to you by train. | |
| 5. v. to transmit (to spread a signal) | |
| Radio Beat lähettää rokkia kellon ympäri. | |
| Radio Beat transmits rock music around the clock. | |
| 6. v. (Internet) to upload | |
| 7. v. lähettää edelleen/eteenpäin: to forward, relay | |
| 8. v. lähettää pois: to dismiss | |
| 9. v. lähettää uudelleen: to resend |
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