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finger in Finnish

finger in Finnish is sormi, näppi, puikko — finger means one of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.

finger in Finnish

sormi
noun
(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
näppi
noun
(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
puikko
noun
(cuisine) Finger-shaped pieces of food.
tikku
noun
(cuisine) Finger-shaped pieces of food.
laituri
noun
(nautical) Clipping of finger pier (“a shorter, narrower pier projecting from a larger dock”).
sormi
noun
Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
tilkka
noun
(fashion) A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.
sorminäppäryys
noun
(informal, obsolete) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
näyttää
verb
(transitive) To identify or point out; to blame for something.
osoittaa
verb
(transitive) To identify or point out; to blame for something.
hivellä
verb
(transitive) To report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.
näpelöidä
verb
(transitive) To report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.
sormeilla
verb
(transitive) To report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.
sormettaa
verb
(transitive, sex) To use the fingers to penetrate or sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vulva, vagina, or anus.
hivellä
verb
(transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
näpelöidä
verb
(transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
sormeilla
verb
(transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
sormittaa
verb
(transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.

What does "finger" mean?

  1. noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.
    "She pointed at the map with her finger."
  2. verb To identify or blame someone, especially to the authorities.
    "A witness fingered him as the getaway driver."
  3. verb To touch, poke, or feel something with the fingers.
    "He fingered the fabric to check its quality."
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finger in a sentence

  • She pointed at the map with her finger.
  • A witness fingered him as the getaway driver.
  • He fingered the fabric to check its quality.

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What is "finger" in Finnish?

"finger" in Finnish is sormi, näppi, puikko. finger means: One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.

How do you use "finger" in a sentence?

Example: "She pointed at the map with her finger." In Finnish, "finger" is sormi, näppi, puikko.

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

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "finger": sormi, näppi, puikko, tikku, laituri, tilkka.

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