The Finnish word for nose is
nenä
Translations for nose and their definitions
| nenä | |
| 1. n. nose |
| kuono | |
| 1. n. snout |
| tuoksu | |
| 1. n. smell, odour, scent, whiff | |
| 2. n. fragrance, perfume |
| nuuskia | |
| 1. v. To sniff. |
| hajuaisti | |
| 1. n. (physiology) the sense of smell |
| haistaa | |
| 1. v. To sniff, smell. | |
| 2. v. To scent, smell/nose out, get wind/scent of. | |
| 3. v. To smell, suspect, sense, feel. |
| vainu | |
| 1. n. scent (odour of a game animal as a trace sensed by a predator). | |
| Kun koira saa vainun, se voi seurata hirveä tuntikausia. | |
| When a dog gets the scent, it can chase an elk for several hours. | |
| 2. n. scent, sense of smell of an animal, especially of a hunting animal | |
| Tällä rodulla on erinomainen vainu. | |
| This breed's got an excellent scent. | |
| 3. n. (figuratively) hunch, scent. | |
| 4. n. nose (skill in recognizing valuable information). | |
| Martilla on hyvä liikevainu. | |
| Martti has a good nose for business. |
| nuuhkia | |
| 1. v. To sniff (like a dog). |
| nokka | |
| 1. n. beak, bill, rostrum (anatomical structure of birds) | |
| 2. n. beak (any beaklike object) | |
| 3. n. (pejorative) beak (human nose) | |
| 4. n. spout, lip (channel through which a liquid is poured from a container) | |
| 5. n. top, tip (the far end of many long objects); e.g. following objects may have a nokka: a pier, pole, crane, boom, stick and peninsula | |
| 6. n. ness (promontory, cape or headland; often used in place names) | |
| Helsingin Katajanokan kaupunginosa on rakennettu 1800- ja 1900-lukujen vaihteessa jugend-tyyliin. | |
| The Katajanokka area in Helsinki was built at the shift of 19th and 20th centuries in the art deco style. |
| tunnustella | |
| 1. v. to feel, fumble, probe (e.g. with one's hands or fingers). | |
| 2. v. to palpate (to examine by feeling with hands, especially as medical procedure) |
| turpa | |
| 1. n. muzzle | |
| 2. n. (colloquial) mouth, face | |
| Pidä turpasi kiinni! | |
| Keep your mouth shut! | |
| Turpa kiinni! | |
| Shut up your face! | |
| 3. n. European chub, Squalius (Leuciscus) cephalus |
| kärsä | |
| 1. n. (elephant) trunk, proboscis | |
| Norsulla on pitkä kärsä. | |
| 2. n. * The elephant has a long trunk. | |
| 3. n. (pig) snout | |
| Siat tonkivat maata kärsällään. | |
| 4. n. * Pigs root ground with their snouts. | |
| 5. n. (insect) proboscis |
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