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The Finnish word for pine is
mänty





pine



Translations for pine and their definitions

ikävöidä
     1. v. To miss, long, yearn.


mänty
     1. n. pine, especially the Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris.



riutua
     1. v. to languish, (to lose strength and become weak)
     2. v. often with ikävä, ikävästä, for yearning, to pine away (to long or yearn so much that it causes suffering)
           Laura riutui ikävästä Billiin.
             Laura was pining away for Bill.


piinata
     1. v. To torment.


kiduttaa
     1. v. To torture.


surra
     1. v. (intransitive) To mourn, grieve (very often because of someone's death).
     2. v. To mourn, grieve (over someone = partitive; over a dead person).


nääntyä
     1. v. (intransitive) To languish.


nuukahtaa
     1. v. to droop (to slowly become limp; to bend gradually)


kiusata
     1. v. To tease (playfully); to pester.
     2. v. To badger.
     3. v. To bully, pick on.
     4. v. To bother, irritate, trouble, nag at, bug, vex.
     5. v. To tempt.


rääkätä
     1. v. to torture, torment (especially an animal)


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