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Karelian

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Karelian
kuu[ˈkuː]
noun
The natural object that orbits the earth and shines at night, or a period of about four weeks.

“Kuu paistoi yöllä pimeässä.”

The moon shone in the dark at night.

Also means
  1. month
  2. moon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kuulo
noun
The ability to perceive sound through the ears.

“Hänen kuulo on hyvä.”

His hearing is good.

Also means
  1. the sense of hearing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kuuma
adj
Having a high temperature.

“Vesi on hyvin kuuma.”

The water is very hot.

“Tämä tee on hyvin kuuma.”

This tea is very hot.

Also means
  1. hot

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kuusi
num
This is an older spelling of the word kuuši.

“Meij'il on kuusi lastu.”

We have six children.

Also means
  1. superseded spelling of kuuši

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kuuši[ˈkuːʃi]
num
The number that follows five and comes before seven.

“Minulla on kuuši omenua.”

I have six apples.

Also means
  1. six

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kuuži[ˈkuːʒi]
num
The number 6.

“Minul on kuuži omua.”

I have six apples.

Also means
  1. six

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kuukaudizet
noun
The regular monthly discharge of blood from the lining of the womb in women.

“Hänellä on kuukaudizet.”

She is having her period.

“Hänel ollah kuukaudizet.”

She is having her period.

Also means
  1. menstruation

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
elokuu[ˈeloˌkuː]
noun
The eighth month of the year.

“Elokuu on sadonkorjuun aikaa.”

August is harvest time.

Also means
  1. August

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kešäkuu[ˈkeʃæˌkuː]
noun
The sixth month of the year.

“Kešäkuu on lämmin kuudu.”

June is a warm month.

“Kešäkuu on lämmin.”

June is warm.

Also means
  1. June

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
kežäkuu[ˈkeʒæˌkuː]
noun
The sixth month of the year.

“Kežäkuu on lämmin kuuhu.”

June is a warm month.

“Kežäkuu on lämmin kuukausi.”

June is a warm month.

Also means
  1. June

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
leikkuu
noun
The act of cutting or gathering crops. It can also refer to a surgical operation.

“Leikkuu on syksyl.”

The harvest is in autumn.

Also means
  1. harvest
  2. operation (medicine)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
ligakuu[ˈlʲiɡɑˌkuː]
noun
A word used for the month of October, synonymous with vihmakuu.

“Ligakuu on sateinen kuu.”

October is a rainy month.

Also means
  1. synonym of vihmakuu
  2. October

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
oraškuu[ˈorɑʃˌkuː]
noun
The fifth month of the year, occurring in the spring season.

“Oraškuu on šuuri šuveh.”

May is a busy time.

Also means
  1. May

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
šajekuu[ˈʃɑjeˌkuː]
noun
The tenth month of the year.

“Šajekuu on syvyn aigua.”

October is a time of autumn.

“Šajekuu on syksyn kuuzi.”

October is an autumn month.

Also means
  1. October

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
šulakuu[ˈʃulɑˌkuː]
noun
The fourth month of the year, following March and preceding May.

“Šulakuu on kevätkuune.”

April is a spring month.

Also means
  1. April

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
šyyškuu[ˈʃyːʃˌkuː]
noun
The ninth month of the year.

“Šyyškuu on kouluvuoden algu.”

September is the beginning of the school year.

“Šyyškuu on školan algukuu.”

September is the start month of school.

Also means
  1. September

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
heinäkuu[ˈhei̯nʲæˌkuː]
noun
The seventh month of the year.

“Heinäkuu on kuuma kuukausi.”

July is a hot month.

Also means
  1. July

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
kevätkuu[ˈkeʋætˌkuː]
noun
The month of March in the calendar.

“Kevätkuu on jo tullut.”

March has already arrived.

Also means
  1. March

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
keviäkuu[ˈkeʋiæ̯ˌkuː]
noun
The third month of the year, marking the beginning of spring.

“Keviäkuu tuo keviän tulles.”

March brings the arrival of spring.

Also means
  1. March

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
pimiekuu[ˈpimie̯ˌkuː]
noun
The eleventh month of the year, characterized by darkness.

“Pimiekuu on pimie.”

November is dark.

“Pimiekuu on pimeä ja kylmä.”

November is dark and cold.

Also means
  1. November

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Karelian
šygyžkuu[ˈʃyɡyʃˌkuː]
noun
The ninth month of the year, marking the beginning of autumn.

“Šygyžkuu tulou šygyzyn.”

September comes in autumn.

“Šygyžkuu tulou pian.”

September is coming soon.

Also means
  1. September

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
talvikuu[ˈtɑlʋiˌkuː]
noun
The twelfth month of the year. It is a winter month.

“Talvikuu on vuuvven viimeine kuu.”

December is the last month of the year.

Also means
  1. December

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
tammikuu[ˈtamːiˌkuː]
noun
The first month of the year.

“Tammikuu on vuoden kylmin kuukausi.”

January is the coldest month of the year.

“Tammikuu on kylmä kuukausi.”

January is a cold month.

Also means
  1. synonym of pakkaiskuu /pakkaškuu

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
tuulikuu[ˈtuːlʲiˌkuː]
noun
The second month of the year.

“Tuulikuu loppuu pian.”

February ends soon.

Also means
  1. February

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
vihmakuu[ˈʋihmɑˌkuː]
noun
The tenth month of the year.

“Vihmakuu on vihmaine.”

October is rainy.

“Vihmakuu on syksyn kuukausi.”

October is a month of autumn.

Also means
  1. October

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
pakkaškuu[ˈpɑkːɑʃˌkuː]
noun
The first month of the year, characterized by cold weather.

“Pakkaškuu on talven kylmin kuu.”

January is the coldest month of winter.

Also means
  1. January

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
tuiskukuu[ˈtui̯skuˌkuː]
noun
The second month of the year.

“Tuiskukuu on kylmy aigua.”

February is a cold time.

“Tuiskukuus on äijy luntua.”

There is a lot of snow in February.

Also means
  1. February

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
pakkaiskuu[ˈpɑkːɑi̯sˌkuː]
noun
The first month of the year, known for cold temperatures.

“Pakkaiskuu on kylmy.”

January is cold.

“Pakkaiskuu on vuoden kylmin aika.”

January is the coldest time of the year.

Also means
  1. January

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
marta[ˈmɑrtɑ]Appears in an example
noun
The third month of the year.

“Marta on kylmä kuu.”

March is a cold month.

“Marta-kuu on kevään aikaa.”

The month of March is spring time.

Also means
  1. March

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
ijunʹa[ˈijunʲɑ]Appears in an example
noun
The sixth month of the year.

“Ijunʹa on vuvven kuudis kuu.”

June is the sixth month of the year.

Also means
  1. June

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
dekabri[ˈdʲekɑbrʲi]Appears in an example
noun
An alternative word for the month of December in some Karelian dialects.

“Dekabri on kylmy kuu.”

December is a cold month.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dekabrʹa
  2. December

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
janvari[ˈjɑnʋɑrʲi]Appears in an example
noun
The first month of the year.

“Janvari on kylmä kuu.”

January is a cold month.

Also means
  1. January

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Karelian
nojabrʹa[ˈnojɑbrʲɑ]Appears in an example
noun
The eleventh month of the year.

“Nojabrʹa on kylmy kuu.”

November is a cold month.

Also means
  1. November

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

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