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The Finnish word for hammer is
vasara





hammer



Translations for hammer and their definitions

vasara
     1. n. hammer (tool)
     2. n. hammer (piano part)
     3. n. (skeleton) A malleus or hammer (one of the bones in the ear).


vasaroida
     1. v. to hammer (to strike repeatedly with a hammer)
     2. v. to malleate (to shape with hammer)


takoa
     1. v. to forge
     2. v. to beat, pound, hammer, strike (to deliver a series of quick blows)
           Täytyy takoa, kun rauta on kuumaa.
             One must strike while the iron is hot.


hakata
     1. v. to hit something repeatedly, as a nail with a hammer or a log with an axe
     2. v. to beat somebody up
     3. v. (forestry) to cut a tree, to fell trees
     4. v. to bill (to work with a billhook)
     5. v. to chop, often with irti, , off (to sever with an axe or similar tool)
     6. v. to chop (to cut into pieces, such as vegetables)
     7. v. to beat (to win somebody with a considerable margin)
     8. v. to beat (to be better in something than somebody else)
           Matti hakkaa Pekan matematiikassa.
             Matti beats Pekka in mathematics.
     9. v. to beat (to play certain musical instruments, such as drums or piano, with a great fervor)


moukari
     1. n. maul (heavy hammer)
     2. n. (athletics) A hammer


murskata
     1. v. To crush, smash, shatter, pulverize.
     2. v. To grind.
     3. v. (figuratively) To demolish.



hana
     1. n. faucet
     2. n. tap
     3. n. hammer (of a gun)


murskaaja
     1. n. crusher


moukaroida
     1. v. To hammer.


vasaraluu
     1. n. (anatomy) A malleus.


jankuttaa
     1. v. To harp, often with on (to repeatedly mention a subject).
           Miksi jankutat yhdestä pienestä virheestä?
             Why do you harp on me about a single small mistake?


iskuvasara
     1. n. hammer (part of a firearm)


tykittää
     1. v. to cannon (to bombard with cannons)
     2. v. to cannon (to fire something, especiall a ball in agame, rapidly)
     3. v. (figuratively) to attack verbally, especially sharply and with overwhelming arguments



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