aaltoilla — meaning in English

English meaning

• undulate verb To cause to move in a wavelike motion.
• wave noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.

Senses

aaltoilla is used for these senses in English:

• undulate (intransitive) To move in wavelike motions.
• wave (transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.

undulate — full definition

1. verb To cause to move in a wavelike motion.
2. verb To cause to resemble a wave.
3. verb To move in wavelike motions.
4. verb To appear wavelike.

wave — full definition

1. noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
2. noun A moving disturbance that carries energy, such as sound, light, or radio signals.
3. noun A sudden but temporary surge or increase in something.
4. verb To move your hand back and forth, usually to greet someone or say goodbye.
5. verb To move loosely back and forth, or to have an undulating shape.

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