Etymology

avata +‎ -in, literally "an opening tool, tool for opening". Compare Livvi avain, Veps avadim.

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈɑʋɑi̯n/, [ˈɑ̝ʋɑ̝i̯n]
• Rhymes: -ɑʋɑin
• Hyphenation(key): avain.

Noun

avain

1. key (device designed to open and close a lock)
   avaimet käteen -toimitus ― turnkey delivery
2. (figuratively) key (crucial step)
3. (telegraphy) key (device used to transmit Morse code)
4. (chiefly in compounds) wrench, spanner (tool)
   jakoavain ― adjustable wrench / adjustable spanner
   kiintoavain ― non-adjustable wrench / non-adjustable spanner
5. (music) clef (used especially in compound terms)
   Synonyms: klaavi, nuottiavain
   diskanttiavain ― treble clef
   g-avain ― G clef
6. code (set of rules for converting information in a primitive form of cryptography)
7. (cryptography) key (piece of information used to encode or decode)
8. (computing, databases) key (field, potentially unique, u

With GF9 no longer having the license, and Wizards having nothing on the market for 2024, does anyone know of any printable Spellbook cards?

Etymology

suola (salt) +‎ rinkeli (ring shaped baked good)

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈsuo̯lɑˌriŋkeli/, [ˈs̠uo̞̯lɑ̝ˌriŋk̟e̞li]
• Rhymes: -iŋkeli
• Hyphenation(key): suola‧rinke‧li

Noun

suolarinkeli

1. Synonym of viipurinrinkeli (“pretzel”)

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Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish salmiak, ultimately from a confluence of Latin sal armoniacum and Latin sal ammoniacum.

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈsɑlmiɑkːi/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lmiˌɑ̝kːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑkːi
• Hyphenation(key): sal‧mi‧ak‧ki

Noun

salmiakki

1. salty licorice, salty liquorice
   Salmiakista ei pidä, ellei siitä opi pitämään. You can't like salty licorice without learning to like it.
2. (mineralogy, chemistry, archaic) sal ammoniac
   Synonym: ammoniumkloridi
3. (colloquial) rhombus (shape)
   Synonyms: salmiakkiruutu, vinoneliö, neljäkäs

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pesu. Equivalent to pestä (“to wash”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈpesu/, [ˈpe̞s̠u]
• Rhymes: -esu
• Hyphenation(key): pe‧su

Noun

pesu

1. wash, washing
2. (spatial expressions) laundry
   olla pesussa ― to be in the laundry
   mennä pesuun ― to go in the laundry
   panna pesuun ― to put in the laundry
   joutua pesuun ― to end up in the laundry
   tulla pesusta ― to come from the laundry

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Etymology

taka +‎ -s (s-lative singular)

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ːs̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑːs
• Hyphenation(key): taas

Adverb

taas

1. again, another time, once again
   Ei kai taas? ― Not again?
2. on the other hand, for one
   Minä taas en pidä siitä.
   But I for one don't like it.

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Catch a Salamence with the Mightiest Mark!

Salamence will be appearing at black Tera Raid crystals from Friday, April 18, 2025, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 23:59 UTC, then again from Friday, April 25, 2025, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 23:59 UTC.

The Salamence appearing during this event has Flying as its Tera Type. Be prepared—this Pokémon is a formidable foe, and it’s got the Mightiest Mark to prove it! Work together with your friends to topple this powerful Tera Pokémon!

During the latter half of this event—from Friday, April 25, 2025, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 23:59 UTC—Blissey will be appearing more frequently in 5-star Tera Raid Battles. These Blissey will have various Tera Types, so prepare wisely before challenging them! Defeating Blissey will yield some delightful rewards, such as various Tera Shards and bonus Exp. Candies.

~This special Salamence can be caught only once per save data. If you caught this Salamence previ

I am in the market for a denim jacket or vest. I checked the three thrift stores in town. Only one even had a men's section. Nothing on ebay was used. Found a couple i liked on depop, Butt wanted to see what other market places exist.

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯tɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯t̪ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑitɑ
• Hyphenation(key): pai‧ta

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *paita, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *paidō (compare Old High German pheit and Gothic 𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰 (paida)).[1] Akin to Karelian paita, Veps paid.

Noun

paita

1. shirt (article of clothing)

Etymology 2

Noun

paita

1. partitive singular/plural of pai

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Cross posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/25540905

Birds often incorporate human-made materials while nest building, but a new study shows European corvids are taking the idea to the extreme.

Eurasian Magpie nest in Scotland with anti-bird spikes especially placed on top of the nest. Photo: Max Crawford

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ruskëda.

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈruskeɑ/, [ˈrus̠k̟e̞ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -uskeɑ
• Hyphenation(key): rus‧kea

Adjective

ruskea (comparative ruskeampi, superlative ruskein)

1. brown

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I have an elderly dog with a broken leg. Back in late 2019 I started hiking down by the river with the dog and have continued to this day. However she broke her leg, and then had to have surgery to add a plate, she is still unable to walk much during the healing. So I purchased a garden cart to tote her with us (my wife and my dog), but the extra weight and the quick harness I made are starting to make it too difficult.

Currently I have two equal length leashes attached to a clip on the handle.

The leashes crisscross my chest like Sean Connery’s bandoliers.

I have been thinking about maybe some replacement backpack straps,

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈlæhdeˣ/, [ˈlæhde̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -æhde
• Hyphenation(key): läh‧de

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *läktek (compare Estonian läte, Ingrian lähe, Veps lähte, Võro läteq), equivalent to lähteä (“to leave”) +‎ -e, as in "where the water leaves the ground".

Noun

lähde

1. spring, wellhead (place where water emerges from the ground)
2. (often in the plural) source, fountainhead (collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates)
3. source, origin (person, place or thing from which something comes or is acquired)
   Antonym: nielu
4. source (reporter's informant)
5. source (book, article, interviewee etc. referenced in a written work; an item in the bibliography of a written work)
6. (electronics) source (one of the terminals of a field effect transistor)

Etymology 2

Verb

lähde

1. inflection of lähteä:
2. present active indicative connegative

Etymology

The locative singular of kauka- (kauko-).

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯kɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝u̯kɑ̝nɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑukɑnɑ
• Hyphenation(key): kau‧ka‧na

Adverb

kaukana (comparative kauempana, superlative kauimpana)

1. far, far away, afar
   Asun kaukana kaupungin keskustasta.
   I live far away from the city center.
   Hän asuu kaukana. ― He lives afar.
   He ovat jo kaukana edellämme.
   They are already far ahead of us.
   Kissamme pysyttelee aina kaukana pölynimurista.
   Our cat always stays far from the vacuum cleaner. / Our cat always gives the vacuum cleaner a wide berth.

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Etymology

haisu (stink) +‎ näätä (marten).

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈhɑi̯suˌnæːtæ/, [ˈhɑ̝i̯s̠uˌnæːt̪æ]
• Rhymes: -æːtæ
• Hyphenation(key): haisu‧näätä

Noun

haisunäätä

1. skunk (mammal of the family Mephitidae, especially the striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis)
2. stinker (one who smells)

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Etymology

Borrowed either from North Germanic (compare Old Norse enda) or from Middle Low German ende, in either case ultimately from Proto-Germanic *anþi. Compare Estonian ent (“but”), Ingrian entä (“but, however”).

Pronunciation

• IPA(key): /ˈentæ/, [ˈe̞n̪t̪æ]
• Rhymes: -entæ.
• Hyphenation(key): en‧tä

Conjunction

entä

1. what about
   Minä lähden – entä sinä?
   I'll go – what about you?
   Sinulla on selvästi hauskaa, mutta entä minulla?
   You're obviously having a good time, but what about me?
   Entä toinen maali!
   What about the second goal!
2. (dialectal) than (in comparisons)
   Meijän isä on kovempi entä teijän isä.
   My father is cooler than your father.

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