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stylus in Finnish

stylus in Finnish is osoitinkynä, stilus, neula — stylus means an ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.

stylus in Finnish

osoitinkynä
noun
(writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
stilus
noun
(writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
neula
noun
kirjoitusnaskali
noun
A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.

What does "stylus" mean?

  1. noun An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
  2. noun A small implement with a pointed end used for engraving and tracing.
  3. noun A small device resembling a pen used to input handwritten text or drawings directly into an electronic device with a touch-sensitive screen.
  4. noun A hard-pointed pen-shaped instrument for marking on stencils used in a mimeograph machine.
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What is "stylus" in Finnish?

"stylus" in Finnish is osoitinkynä, stilus, neula. stylus means: An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "stylus": osoitinkynä, stilus, neula, kirjoitusnaskali.

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