Basic Finnish for tourists and travelers: Difference between revisions

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=== In the sauna ===
=== In the sauna ===
[[File:Finnish Vasta (Vihta).jpg|left|thumb|250px|'''Vihta''' (Western Finland dialect) or '''vasta''' (Eastern Finland dialect) is an essential sauna culture thing. It is a bunch of birch branches tied together with a birch branch and it is used for whacking self and/or others with it. Believe it or not it actually makes the sauna even more soothing in the end-game.]]
* fi."'''Vihdo'''" == en."[you] whack with vihta"
* fi."'''lujempaa'''" == en."harder"
::* -> fi."Vihdo lujempaa" == en."Whack me harder with your vihta."


* fi."'''lisää'''" == en."more [of x]"
* fi."'''lisää'''" == en."more [of x]"
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::* -> fi."Lisää löylyä." == en."Throw some more water on the stones."
::* -> fi."Lisää löylyä." == en."Throw some more water on the stones."
::* -> fi."Heitä löylyä" == same thing
::* -> fi."Heitä löylyä" == same thing
[[File:Finnish Vasta (Vihta).jpg|left|thumb|250px|'''Vihta''' (Western Finland dialect) or '''vasta''' (Eastern Finland dialect) is an essential sauna culture thing. It is a bunch of birch branches tied together with a birch branch and it is used for whacking self and/or others with it. Believe it or not it actually makes the sauna even more soothing in the end-game.]]
* fi."'''Vihdo'''" == en."[you] whack with vihta"
* fi."'''lujempaa'''" == en."harder"
::* -> fi."Vihdo lujempaa" == en."Whack me harder with your vihta."


* fi."'''Helvetti'''" == en."Hell"
* fi."'''Helvetti'''" == en."Hell"