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lay in Finnish

lay in Finnish is maallikko, asettelu, sijoittelu — lay means to put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.

lay in Finnish

maallikko
adj
asettelu
noun
Arrangement or relationship; layout.
sijoittelu
noun
Arrangement or relationship; layout.
laulu
noun
A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
kierre
noun
The direction a rope is twisted.
kierteen suunta
noun
The direction a rope is twisted.
pano
noun
(colloquial) A casual sexual partner.
asettaa
verb
To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
panna
verb
To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
laittaa
verb
To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
laskea
verb
To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
jättää
verb
kattaa
verb
To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
laskea
verb
To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
valmistaa
verb
To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
laannuttaa
verb
(archaic) To cause to subside or abate.
laatoittaa
verb
To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
muurata
verb
To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
tehdä
verb
To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
munia
verb
panna
verb
(slang) To have sex with.
maata
verb
(slang) To have sex with.

What does "lay" mean?

  1. verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
    "She laid the baby gently in the crib."
  2. verb To produce and deposit an egg.
    "The hen laid three eggs this morning."
  3. verb To set out or establish a plan, rule, or foundation.
    "The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead."
  4. adj Not belonging to the clergy; not a professional or expert in a given field.
    "He explained the diagnosis in lay terms so she could understand it."
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lay in a sentence

  • She laid the baby gently in the crib.
  • He laid his keys on the table by the door.
  • The hen laid three eggs this morning.
  • The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead.

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What is "lay" in Finnish?

"lay" in Finnish is maallikko, asettelu, sijoittelu. lay means: To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.

How do you use "lay" in a sentence?

Example: "She laid the baby gently in the crib." In Finnish, "lay" is maallikko, asettelu, sijoittelu.

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

Yes — Finnish has 20 translations listed for "lay": maallikko, asettelu, sijoittelu, laulu, kierre, kierteen suunta.

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