liikkuva — meaning in English
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English meaning
- animate verb To bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.
- floating adjective Resting on top of a liquid or drifting through the air rather than sinking or falling.
- mobile adj Able to move or be moved easily, rather than staying fixed in one place.
- movable adj Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.
- moving adjective Causing strong feelings, especially sadness or sympathy.
- nomadic adjective Relating to nomads or a wandering way of life.
Senses
liikkuva is used for these senses in English:
- animate Possessing the quality or ability of motion.
- floating Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.
- mobile (biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.
- movable Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.
- movable Changing from one time to another.
- moving (not comparable) That moves or move.
- nomadic (figuratively) Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal.
animate — full definition
- verb To bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.
- verb To give energy, purpose, or excitement to something.
- adj Alive, or full of energy and movement.
floating — full definition
- adjective Resting on top of a liquid or drifting through the air rather than sinking or falling.
- adjective Not fixed in one position, place, or opinion; free to move or change.