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The Finnish word for hand is
käsi





hand



Translations for hand and their definitions

käsi
     1. n. arm (from the shoulder to the fingers or from the elbow to the fingers)
     2. n. hand (from the wrist to the fingers)


kourallinen
     1. n. fistful
           kourallinen dollareita
             a fistful of dollars


kädensija
     1. n. handle
     2. n. armrest


apu
     1. n. help
           Apua! — Help!
           jonkin avulla — with the help of something, using something
     2. n. assistance
     3. n. A helping hand
     4. n. A service
     5. n. A remedy
     6. n. An aid
     7. n. A support
     8. n. A relief
     9. n. A rescue
     10. n. (as a modifier in compound words) Auxiliary, additional, accessory.
           apukone — auxiliary engine


viisari
     1. n. pointer, hand (of a timepiece)


välikäsi
     1. n. A middleman, an intermediary, especially a commercial one.


puntti
     1. n. (colloquial) weight
     2. n. (colloquial) leg of trousers, trouser leg


kyky
     1. n. ability, capacity
           Useimmilla linnuilla on kyky lentää.
             Most birds have the ability to fly.
           parhaan kykyni mukaan = to the best of my ability


ohjata
     1. v. to steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle (car, ship, airplane, etc.)
     2. v. to direct, guide, conduct, lead, channel a moving object, flowing substance, traffic, etc.
     3. v. to control, regulate a device, appliance, or system
     4. v. to show the way, give directions, show to somewhere, usher, direct, guide, lead
     5. v. to give information to, give instructions to, give directions to, tell someone what to do, counsel, instruct, guide, direct, tutor, mentor, encourage people, patients, employees, students, studies, tr
     6. v. to control, monitor, oversee, govern, steer, regulate, supervise, direct an activity, task, organization, operations (in general and medical operations), government authorities, the enforcement of (an
     7. v. to direct a play, film, etc.


mukula
     1. n. (botany) tuber (fleshy underground stem)
     2. n. any small, hard lump that might be compared to a tuber, especially potato
           mukulakivi = cobblestone
     3. n. (dialectal) kid (little child)


käsiala
     1. n. handwriting (characteristic writing of a person)


hinta
     1. n. price
           hinnalla millä hyvänsä = at any cost, no matter the cost, by any means


terttu
     1. n. cluster
     2. n. (botany) raceme


tuntuma
     1. v. agent participle of tuntua
     2. n. touch, feel, feeling


nimikirjoitus
     1. n. An autograph (person's own signature).


kämmen
     1. n. (anatomy) palm


suosionosoitukset
     1. n. plural of suosionosoitus


apumies
     1. n. hand (unskilled manual worker in subordinate postion, often to a skilled worker)
     2. n. helper (one who provides assistance for another person)


kädet
     1. n. plural of käsi


puoli
     1. adj. half
     2. n. half
           Kumman puolen haluat?
             Which half do you want?
           En saanut puoltakaan rahoistani takaisin.
             I did not get back even half of my money.
     3. n. side
           Tämä puoli ylöspäin.
             This side up.
           Hänellä on pimeä puolensa.
             He has his dark side.
     4. n. aspect, facet, feature
           Asiassa on monta puolta.
             There are many aspects in this issue.
           Mitä hyviä puolia sinussa on? .
             What are your best features?
     5. n. huono ~ : drawback


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


suoritus
     1. n. performance (act of performing; that which is performed)
     2. n. (formal) payment
           Emme ole vielä saaneet suoritustanne.
             We have not yet received your payment.
     3. n. (computing) execution (carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer)


suunta
     1. n. direction (indication of the point toward which an object is moving)
     2. n. hand (direction when indicated by right or left)
           Kumpaan suuntaan tästä käännytään?
             To which hand shall I turn from here?
     3. n. path (direction of proceeding)
     4. n. (navigation) bearing, magnetic bearing (short for kompassisuunta, the direction towards an object or target expressed in terms of horizontal angle between that direction and that of true north)
     5. n. (navigation) heading (short for kulkusuunta, the direction into which a vessel's bow is pointing or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground)
     6. n. lay (direction to which a rope is twisted)
     7. n. sense (math: direction of a vector)
     8. n. tack (course of action)


antaa
     1. v. To give; to allow; to present, donate; to issue.
           Annoin Liisalle kukat.
             I gave Liisa flowers.
     2. v. To let, allow, permit.
           Anna hänen mennä.
             Let him go.
     3. v. To distribute, hand/pass out.
     4. v. To grant, confer.
     5. v. (colloquial) To consent to have sex (with = allative).


osoitin
     1. n. A pointer (anything that points)
     2. n. A pointer (needle-like component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the current reading)
     3. n. (programming) A pointer.
     4. n. A pointer, cursor (in graphical user interfaces)
     5. n. An indicator (pointer or index that indicates)
     6. n. A hand (index or pointer especially in a clock)
     7. v. first-person singular indicative past of osoittaa


taito
     1. n. skill
     2. n. art (skill attained by study, practice, or observation)


auttaa
     1. v. to help, assist, give assistance, lend a hand
           Voin auttaa sinua tekemään sen.
             I can help you do it.
             I can help you to do it.
             I can help you in doing it.


taksa
     1. n. fee


tuntu
     1. n. feel, feeling, sensation
     2. n. texture


aplodit
     1. n. plural of aplodi
     2. n. round of applause


renki
     1. n. (dated) farmhand


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