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The Finnish word for pole is
seiväs





pole



Translations for pole and their definitions

napa
     1. n. navel
     2. n. pole (as in South Pole)
     3. n. pivot
     4. n. head, e.g. in propeller head (central part of propeller)
     5. n. (in compounds) polar


paalu
     1. n. A pole
     2. n. A pile
     3. n. (slang) money


pylväs
     1. n. bar (in a bar chart, a longish shape with some volume)
     2. n. (architecture) column (an upright supporting beam)


salko
     1. n. pole
     2. n. flagstaff


tanko
     1. n. rod, bar, pole, staff (long stick)
     2. n. (ballet) barre (handrail fixed to a wall to aid exercises)
     3. n. (metallurgy) billet
     4. n. quill (thin dried piece of something, especially cinnamon); see kanelitanko
     5. n. stick (dried fruit of vanilla); see vaniljatanko
     6. n. loaf (large block of soap); see saippuatanko


seiväs
     1. n. pole, stake
     2. n. pike


sauva
     1. n. wand, staff, stick, rod
     2. n. ski pole, short for suksisauva.
     3. n. rod cell, short for sauvasolu.


vapa
     1. n. A pole (long and slender object).
     2. n. A fishing rod.


putki
     1. n. pipe, duct, conduit
     2. n. barrel (of a large calibre firearm)
     3. n. streak (continuous series of like events)
           voitto~ : winning streak
     4. n. bout (period of something)
           ryyppy~ : drinking bout
     5. n. (figuratively) pipeline (system through which something is conducted)
           Uusi ohjelmaversio on putkessa.
             A new version of the software is in the pipeline.
     6. n. cow parsley (plant in the family Apiaceae similar to Anthriscus silvestris)


puolalainen
     1. n. A Pole
     2. adj. Polish


sauvoa
     1. v. to pole (to propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole)
           Huck Finn sauvoi lauttaa Mississippiä alas etelään, koska kulkeminen virtaa vastaan pohjoiseen oli liian työlästä.
             Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work.


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