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The Finnish word for wheel is
pyörä





wheel



Translations for wheel and their definitions

pyörä
     1. n. A wheel.
     2. n. A caster (wheeled assembly).
     3. n. A bicycle, bike; short for polkupyörä.
     4. n. A motorcycle, bike; short for moottoripyörä.


ratas
     1. n. cogwheel


rullata
     1. v. to roll
     2. v. (slang) to steal from, to rob
           Minut rullattiin eilen illalla kadulla.
             I was robbed on the street last night.


ruori
     1. n. (nautical) helm (steering wheel of a vessel)


kaartaa
     1. v. (intransitive) To curve, bend, turn.
     2. v. To circle, go around (partitive + ympäri); to encircle, surround (genitive + ympäri).
           ~ + genitive + kaukaa = to give a wide berth to, keep one's distance from.
     3. v. To arch.
     4. v. (intransitive) To wheel, sweep, soar.


kiho
     1. n. (colloquial) boss, big shot


ratti
     1. n. steering wheel
     2. n. funnel (vessel)




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