The Finnish word for skin is
iho

Translations for skin and their definitions

nylkeä
1. v. To skin (removing the skin of an animal).
2. v. To beat, conquer, overcome (a competitor in sports, by a very large marginal).

putsata
1. v. To clean, cleanse.

iho
1. n. skin of a human being
2. n. (anatomy) skin of a human being or an animal

taustakuva
1. n. (computing) background image

naarmuttaa
1. v. To scratch (to mark a surface with a sharp object).

jallittaa
1. v. (colloquial) To con, cheat.

sätkäpaperi
1. n. rolling paper (sheet of cigarette paper for rolling one's own cigarettes)

kuori
1. n. shale
2. n. skin (of an onion, potato, sausage, cooked milk etc.)
3. n. peel (of a fruit)
4. n. shell (of an egg, snail, nut etc.)
5. n. test (of a marine invertebrate, e.g. sea urchin)
6. n. husk, hull, cod (of a seed, corn ear etc.)
riisin kuori : rice hull, rice husk
7. n. pod, cod (of pea etc.)
8. n. bark (of a tree)
9. n. crust (of the Earth; of bread)
10. n. envelope
11. n. case, casing, cover (of a lock or some-such)
12. n. (mental) shell
13. n. (anatomy) cortex
14. n. Apse, chancel.
15. v. third-person singular indicative past of kuoria
16. v. indicative present connegative of kuoria
17. v. second-person singular imperative present of kuoria
18. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of kuoria

arpeutua
1. v. (intransitive) to scab, to grow a scab (of a wound, to get covered by a scab)
2. v. (intransitive) to scar (to become marked by a scar)
3. v. (intransitive) to cicatrise (to form a scar or cicatrix)

talja
1. n. fleece (garment)
2. n. tackle (a system of ropes and blocks (pulleys))
3. n. hide (prepared skin of an animal)

luntata
1. v. To cheat in an exam.

nahka
1. n. leather
2. n. skin of an animal, colloquially also of a human being

raapia
1. v. To scratch, scrape.

ruhjoa
1. v. to mangle, mutilate

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