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The Finnish word for fast is
nopea





fast



Translations for fast and their definitions

paasto
     1. n. fast (act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food)
     2. n. Lent


paastota
     1. v. (intransitive) To fast.


nopea
     1. adj. quick, fast, rapid


sikeä
     1. adj. (of sleep) fast



nopeasti
     1. adv. rapidly, quickly
     2. adv. promptly


lujasti
     1. adv. firmly



kiinni
     1. adv. Closed.
           Ovi oli kiinni.
             The door was closed.
     2. prep. Onto.
           Voin pitää kiinni laukustasi.
             I can hold onto your bag.
     3. prep. pitää ~ + elative = to stick to, not deviate from.
           Me pidämme kiinni periaatteistamme.
             We stick to our principles.
     4. post. Onto.
           Voin pitää laukustasi kiinni.
             I can hold onto your bag.
     5. adv. Into possession (used with ottaa)
           Ottaa koiran kiinni.
             To catch a dog.


syvä
     1. adj. deep
           Oppilaidemme ylpeys koulustaan on hyvin syvällä.
             Our students' sense of pride in the school goes very deep.
     2. adj. deep-water
           syväsatama = deep-water harbour


pikaisesti
     1. adv. promptly


tiukasti
     1. adv. tightly, fast


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