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The Finnish word for fan is
tuuletin





fan



Translations for fan and their definitions

tuulettaa
     1. v. to air, ventilate, fan


tuuletin
     1. n. fan (device)
     2. v. first-person singular indicative past of tuulettaa


puhaltaa
     1. v. To blow.
           ~ täyteen ilmaa = to blow up, inflate, fill with air.
     2. v. (intransitive) To blow.
     3. v. To blow on, play, sound (a wind instrument).
     4. v. third-person singular indicative present of puhaltaa


puhallin
     1. n. blower, a device that blows
     2. n. wind instrument


leyhytellä
     1. v. to fan (to blow air on something or someone by means of a hand fan or other implement)


viuhka
     1. n. A handheld fan.
     2. n. (colloquial) luck


ihailija
     1. n. fan, admirer


taputtaa
     1. v. To tap.
     2. v. To pat.
     3. v. To applaud.



kannattaja
     1. n. A supporter
     2. n. A fan, admirer, adherent, devotee, enthusiast, booster or aficionado (supporter of a sports team etc.).
     3. n. A second (one who agrees in a motion, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement etc.).
     4. n. An advocate (person who speaks in support of something).
     5. n. A follower (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas, or teachings of another).
     6. n. A stalwart (one who firmly supports a cause).


kaari
     1. n. curve
     2. n. bow
     3. n. (architecture) arch
     4. n. (geometry) arc
     5. n. (legal) code (one of the nine parts of Swedish 1734 law and the parts of law that replace it)
     6. n. (biology) division
     7. n. (graph theory) edge between two vertices
     8. n. (nautical) rib of a boat or a ship


pyrstö
     1. n. (anatomy) tail (of a bird or a marine animal)
     2. n. (aviation) tail (of an airplane)


fani
     1. n. (colloquial) fan (e.g. a soccer fan)


diggari
     1. n. fan, digger (one who digs something); often in compounds, e.g. jazz-diggari (jazz digger)


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