Common Finnish Words

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100	saa
1. v. third-person singular indicative present of saada
2. v. indicative present connegative of saada
3. v. second-person singular imperative present of saada
4. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of saada
101	eikö
1. v. - + the suffix -kö
102	juuri
1. n. root (of a plant, hair, tooth etc.)
2. n. short of taikinajuuri, , starter dough
3. n. (mathematics) root
4. n. (analysis) a zero of a function
5. n. (figuratively) cause
103	no
1. interj. well!
No sepä mukavaa!
Well, that’s nice.
No, mikset mennyt juhliin?
Well, why didn't you go to the party?
104	eivät
1. v. The third-person plural form of the negation verb. The English translations include do not/don’t and not (with auxiliary verbs and be).
105	koskaan
1. adv. (in question clauses) ever:
Oletko koskaan nähnyt mitään noin suurta?
Have you ever seen something that big?
2. adv. negation verb + ~ never, not ... ever:
En ole koskaan nähnyt mitään noin suurta.
106	yksi
1. num. one
107	aina
1. adv. always
Hän on aina myöhässä.
He/she is always late.
2. n. (fishing) The string in the upper or lower edge of a fishing net or seine.
108	mennä
1. v. (intransitive) To go.
109	ennen
1. adv. before
2. prep. (static and temporal) before, prior to.
110	enää
1. adv. any more, any longer
2. adv. longer
111	vai
1. adv. (interrogative adverb) is that so?
Tulee vai?
Oh, he/she/it is coming?
2. conj. (coordinating; in question clauses) or
Onko se suuri vai pieni?
112	pitäisi
1. v. third-person singular conditional present of pitää
Hän pitäisi Leenasta, jos Leena pitäisi hänestä.
She would like Leena if Leena liked her.
Minun/Meidän/Heidän pitäisi nyt lähteä. (monopersonally)
I/We/They should go now.
113	mene
1. v. indicative present connegative of mennä
2. v. second-person singular imperative present of mennä
3. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of mennä
114	koko
1. adj. whole, entire
Koko päivä meni hukkaan.
The whole day was wasted.
2. adj. all; see all day, all night
Valvoimme koko yön.
115	kaksi
1. num. two
116	mistä
1. pron. elative singular form of mikä
2. pron. elative plural form of mikä
3. pron. from where, whence
Mistä hän tuli?
From where did (s)he come?
117	näin
1. adv. in this way, like this, so, thus
2. v. first-person singular indicative of nähdä
118	aivan
1. adv. exactly, precisely
aivan oikein
precisely right
2. adv. totally
aivan väärin
119	meillä
1. pron. (personal) ~ on: we have
2. pron. (personal) at our home/place etc.

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