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The Finnish word for rock is
kivi





rock



Translations for rock and their definitions

kivi
     1. n. stone
     2. n. Any piece of stone which is larger than a grain of sand.
     3. n. A rock as a relatively small mass of stone projecting out of ground.
     4. n. boulder
     5. n. A general term for solid, mineral-based construction materials, such as brick, concrete or natural stone.
     6. n. (nautical) An underwater rock which may be dangerous for seafarers.
     7. n. short form of jalokivi; rock, jewel
           Tässä kellossa on 17 kiveä.
             This clockwork is made with 17 jewels.
           Katso tuota kiveä hänen sormessaan!
             Look at that rock in her finger!



keinunta
     1. n. swinging, rocking



rokki
     1. n. rock music


huuhtoa
     1. v. To wash, rinse (to move by the force of water in motion).
     2. v. To wash (to separate valuable material).



tikkunekku
     1. n. rock (confectionary made from sugar)


rokata
     1. v. (colloquial) to rock (to play rock music).


kivilaji
     1. n. (geology) rock (type of stone with a distinctive composition of minerals)


keikuttaa
     1. v. To rock.


tollo
     1. adj. moron, dumbass, goof, fool
     2. n. A piece of paper wrinkled and squeezed into a ball, as for throwing away.


rulettaa
     1. v. (slang) To rule (to excel).
           Tämä peli rulettaa! This game rules!


jääpala
     1. n. ice cube (small piece of ice used for cooling drinks regardless of its actual shape)


keikkua
     1. v. (intransitive) To rock.


jäät
     1. n. plural of jää
     2. v. second-person singular indicative present of jäädä



kivenlohkare
     1. n. A boulder.


rock
     1. n. rock (style of music)


kallio
     1. n. Rock, as the aggregate of solid mineral matter (stone) that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
     2. n. A rock, as a hill having no or just a little vegetation and consisting of solid rock.
     3. n. (figuratively) A rock, as something that is strong, stable, and dependable.


jääkuutio
     1. n. ice cube


keikunta
     1. n. rock (act of rocking)


lohkare
     1. n. boulder
     2. n. block


kari
     1. n. rock (in water)
     2. n. skerry (small rocky island)


luoto
     1. n. An islet, especially a rocky one or one that is far from any larger land mass.
     2. n. A rock as a small island with no or just a little vegetation, larger than kari.



ravistelu
     1. n. A shake (act of shaking).


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