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pray in Finnish

pray in Finnish is rukoilla, pyytää, anoa — pray means to speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.

pray in Finnish

rukoilla
verb
(religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
pyytää
verb
(religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
anoa
verb
(religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
rukoilla
verb
(obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
anoa
verb
(obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.

What does "pray" mean?

  1. verb To speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.
    "She prayed quietly before the exam."
  2. verb To ask someone earnestly for something.
    "He prayed the judge would show mercy."
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pray in a sentence

  • She prayed quietly before the exam.
  • They prayed for the safe return of the missing hikers.
  • He prayed the judge would show mercy.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pray" in Finnish?

"pray" in Finnish is rukoilla, pyytää, anoa. pray means: To speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.

How do you use "pray" in a sentence?

Example: "She prayed quietly before the exam." In Finnish, "pray" is rukoilla, pyytää, anoa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "pray": rukoilla, pyytää, anoa.

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