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The Finnish word for smoke is
savu





smoke



Translations for smoke and their definitions

polttaa
     1. v. To burn.
           Poltin paperinpalasen.
              I burned a piece of paper.
     2. v. To smoke (to deliberately inhale smoke from cigarettes, other tobacco products or some other substances such as marijuana)
           Häiritseekö, jos poltan?
     3. v. * Do you mind if I smoke?
           Poltatteko? -Kyllä, poltan sikareita
     4. v. * Do you smoke? -Yes, I smoke cigars.
     5. v. (medicine) To cauterize.
     6. v. (baseball) To put out.


savuta
     1. v. (intransitive) To give off smoke.
     2. v. indicative present connegative of savuttaa
     3. v. second-person singular imperative present of savuttaa
     4. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of savuttaa


savu
     1. n. smoke


savuttaa
     1. v. (intransitive) To smoke, let/spread smoke in(to places unwanted).
           Tämä leivinuuni savuttaa ympäriinsä.
             This baking oven spreads smoke everywhere.


tupakoida
     1. v. (intransitive) to smoke (to consume tobacco products)


rööki
     1. n. (Helsinki slang) A fag (cigarette).


savustaa
     1. v. To smoke (to preserve by treating with smoke).




savunharmaa
     1. adj. smoke (of the colour of smoke)
     2. n. smoke (the colour of smoke)


harha
     1. n. Illusion, delusion, hallucination, chimera, mirage.
     2. n. Misconception, false belief, false idea, fallacy.


suolata
     1. v. To salt (to add salt to).
     2. v. To preserve in salt.
     3. v. To spread salt on the ground (esp. on a road surface to prevent it from freezing in the winter).
     4. v. (colloquial) To smoke (to kill, especially with a gun).
           Jengi suolas' sen.
             He got smoked by the mob.


savuverho
     1. n. A smokescreen
     2. n. A smoke (military: screening smoke).



spaddu
     1. n. (Helsinki slang) A cigarette.


sauhuta
     1. v. (intransitive) To give off smoke.
     2. v. indicative present connegative of sauhuttaa
     3. v. second-person singular imperative present of sauhuttaa
     4. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of sauhuttaa


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