fairy in Finnish
fairy in Finnish is keijukainen, keiju, haltija — fairy means a small, magical being of human shape, often shown with wings in folklore and fiction.
fairy in Finnish
keijukainen
(mythological creature) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
keiju
(mythological creature) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
haltija
(mythological creature) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
haltijatar
(mythological creature) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
hintti
(Northern England, US, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
naismainen mies
(Northern England, US, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
What does "fairy" mean?
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noun A small, magical being of human shape, often shown with wings in folklore and fiction.
"The children left a note for the tooth fairy."
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fairy in a sentence
- The children left a note for the tooth fairy.
- In the story, a fairy grants the girl three wishes.
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What is "fairy" in Finnish?
"fairy" in Finnish is keijukainen, keiju, haltija. fairy means: A small, magical being of human shape, often shown with wings in folklore and fiction.
How do you use "fairy" in a sentence?
Example: "The children left a note for the tooth fairy." In Finnish, "fairy" is keijukainen, keiju, haltija.
Are there other ways to say "fairy" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "fairy": keijukainen, keiju, haltija, haltijatar, hintti, naismainen mies.
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