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The Finnish word for thin is
ohut





thin



Translations for thin and their definitions

ohut
     1. adj. thin


laiha
     1. adj. lean
     2. adj. thin


hoikka
     1. adj. slim
     2. adj. lean


solakka
     1. adj. slender, thin


ohentuma
     1. n. thin, thin point, thin area, thin spot etc. (part of an object that is, has become or has been made thinner than its environment)


laimentaa
     1. v. to dilute, water down


lastu
     1. n. A shaving (thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material).
     2. n. A chip (small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material, especially wood).
     3. n. A chip (thin, crisp, baked piece of vegetable or vegetable mass), usually in compound terms with a modifier which specifies the raw material: perunalastu.


niukka
     1. adj. scanty, scarce


ohentaa
     1. v. To thin.
     2. v. To dilute.
     3. v. third-person singular indicative present of ohentaa


harventaa
     1. v.
     2. v. to thin out (to make more sparse)
     3. v. to thin (to remove some plants or parts thereof in order to improve the growth of those remaining)
     4. v. to rarefy (to make rare, thin, porous, less dense)
     5. v. (music) to augment (to slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage)
     6. v. third-person singular indicative present of harventaa


oheta
     1. v. to thin (out), become/get thinner.


laimentua
     1. v. (intransitive) to become diluted


harva
     1. adj. infrequent, sparse (far apart in space or time)
     2. adj. thin (of hair)
     3. adj. loose (of garment or any grid-like structure)
     4. adj. few; often in plural (harvat).
           Vain harvat ja valitut kutsutaan näihin juhliin.
             Only select few get the invitation into this party.


ohentua
     1. v. (intransitive) to thin, to grow thinner



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