The Finnish word for salt is
suola
Translations for salt and their definitions
| suola | |
| 1. n. salt (common table salt, sodium chloride, NaCl) | |
| 2. n. salt (chemical compound formed from the reaction of an acid with a base) | |
| 3. n. As modifier in compound words, saline | |
| suolavesi = saline water | |
| 4. n. As modifier in compound words, salted | |
| suolakala = salted fish |
| suolata | |
| 1. v. To salt (to add salt to). | |
| 2. v. To preserve in salt. | |
| 3. v. To spread salt on the ground (esp. on a road surface to prevent it from freezing in the winter). | |
| 4. v. (colloquial) To smoke (to kill, especially with a gun). | |
| Jengi suolas' sen. | |
| He got smoked by the mob. |
| suolainen | |
| 1. adj. salty | |
| 2. adj. saline |
| maustaa | |
| 1. v. To season (to flavour food with spices, herbs or salt). | |
| 2. v. To spice (to add spice/spices to). | |
| 3. v. To flavour/flavor (to add flavoring). | |
| 4. v. To salt (to include colorful language). |
| merikarhu | |
| 1. n. (zoology) fur seal | |
| 2. n. (nautical) seadog, tar (experienced sailor) |
| höystää | |
| 1. v. | |
| 2. v. to season, flavour/flavor | |
| 3. v. to salt (to include colourful language) | |
| 4. v. (rare) to punctuate (to vary, interrupt, give structure) |
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