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bay in Finnish

bay in Finnish is ruunikko, nissi, syvennys — bay means a body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.

bay in Finnish

ruunikko
adj
(especially, of horses) Of a reddish-brown colour.
nissi
noun
syvennys
noun
lahti
noun
(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
merenlahti
noun
(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
laakeripuu
noun
haukku
noun
The excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked.
raudikko
noun
A brown colour/color of the coat of some horses.
rautias
noun
A brown colour/color of the coat of some horses.
haukkua
verb
(transitive) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
ulista
verb
(transitive) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.

What does "bay" mean?

  1. noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
    "The fishing boats sheltered in the bay during the storm."
  2. noun A distinct section or compartment, such as a parking space, loading area, or part of a building.
    "Please reverse the van into loading bay three."
  3. noun The evergreen tree or shrub whose leaves are used as a cooking herb (bay leaf).
    "Add a bay leaf to the stew for extra flavour."
  4. verb To bark or howl loudly, especially of hunting dogs.
    "The hounds bayed as they closed in on the fox."
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bay in a sentence

  • The fishing boats sheltered in the bay during the storm.
  • They spent the afternoon swimming in a quiet bay.
  • Please reverse the van into loading bay three.
  • The hospital has a dedicated bay for ambulances.

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What is "bay" in Finnish?

"bay" in Finnish is ruunikko, nissi, syvennys. bay means: A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.

How do you use "bay" in a sentence?

Example: "The fishing boats sheltered in the bay during the storm." In Finnish, "bay" is ruunikko, nissi, syvennys.

Are there other ways to say "bay" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "bay": ruunikko, nissi, syvennys, lahti, merenlahti, laakeripuu.

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