longing in Finnish
longing in Finnish is kaipaus, kaipuu, ikävä — longing means a strong, often wistful desire for something.
longing in Finnish
kaipaus
An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
kaipuu
An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
ikävä
An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
What does "longing" mean?
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noun A strong, often wistful desire for something.
"She felt a quiet longing for her childhood home."
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longing in a sentence
- She felt a quiet longing for her childhood home.
- His letters were filled with longing for his family back home.
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What is "longing" in Finnish?
"longing" in Finnish is kaipaus, kaipuu, ikävä. longing means: A strong, often wistful desire for something.
How do you use "longing" in a sentence?
Example: "She felt a quiet longing for her childhood home." In Finnish, "longing" is kaipaus, kaipuu, ikävä.
Are there other ways to say "longing" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "longing": kaipaus, kaipuu, ikävä.
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