We’ll now learn talking about parts of the human body as well as some useful Finnish words and phrases related to Health and Illnesses. Let’s hope you’ll never need them, but better be prepared than sorry as they say…
This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Finnish“.
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The Body
English | Finnish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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body [Sg] | vartalo keho | fi-sing_body fi-sing_body-2 | bodies [Pl] | vartalot kehot | fi-plur_body |
head [Sg] | pää | fi-sing_head | heads [Pl] | päät | fi-plur_head |
face [Sg] | naama kasvot | fi-sing_face fi-sing_face-2 | faces [Pl] | naamat kasvot | fi-plur_face fi-plur_face-2 |
eye [Sg] | silmä | fi-sing_eye | eyes [Pl] | silmät | fi-plur_eye |
ear [Sg] | korva | fi-sing_ear | ears [Pl] | korvat | fi-plur_ear |
nose [Sg] | nenä | fi-sing_nose | noses [Pl] | nenät | fi-plur_nose |
mouth [Sg] | suu | fi-sing_mouth | mouths [Pl] | suut | fi-plur_mouth |
tongue [Sg] | kieli | fi-sing_tongue | tongues [Pl] | kielet | fi-plur_tongue |
neck [Sg] | kaula | fi-sing_neck | necks [Pl] | kaulat | fi-plur_neck |
chest [Sg] | rinta | fi-sing_chest | chests [Pl] | rinnat | fi-plur_chest |
back / shoulder [Sg] | selkä olkapää | fi-sing_backshoulder fi-sing_backshoulder-2 | backs / shoulders [Pl] | selät olkapäät | fi-plur_backshoulder fi-plur_backshoulder-2 |
stomach [Sg] | vatsa maha | fi-sing_stomach fi-sing_stomach-2 | stomachs [Pl] | vatsat mahat | fi-plur_stomach fi-plur_stomach-2 |
heart [Sg] | sydän | fi-sing_heart | hearts [Pl] | sydämet | fi-plur_heart |
arm [Sg] | käsivarsi | fi-sing_arm | arms [Pl] | käsivarret | fi-plur_arm |
elbow [Sg] | kyynärpää | fi-sing_elbow | elbows [Pl] | kyynärpäät | fi-plur_elbow |
hand [Sg] | käsi | fi-sing_hand | hands [Pl] | kädet | fi-plur_hand |
right hand [Sg] | oikea käsi | fi-sing_right-hand | right hand [Pl] | oikeat kädet | fi-plur_right-hand |
left hand [Sg] | vasen käsi | fi-sing_left-hand | left hand [Pl] | vasemmat kädet | fi-plur_left-hand |
finger [Sg] | sormi | fi-sing_finger | fingers [Pl] | sormet | fi-plur_finger |
leg [Sg] | jalka | fi-sing_leg | legs [Pl] | jalat | fi-plur_leg |
foot [Sg] | jalkapohja jalkaterä | fi-sing_foot fi-sing_foot-2 | feet [Pl] | jalkapohjat jalkaterät | fi-plur_foot fi-plur_foot-2 |
skin [Sg] | iho | fi-sing_skin | skin [Pl] | ihot | fi-plur_skin |
hair [Sg] | hiukset | fi-sing_hair | hair [Pl] | hiukset | fi-plur_hair |
tooth [Sg] | hammas | fi-sing_tooth | teeth [Pl] | hampaat | fi-plur_tooth |
blood [Sg] | veri | fi-sing_blood | blood [Pl] | veret | fi-plur_blood |
Health & Illnesses
English | Finnish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
---|---|---|
healthy [Sg] | terve | fi-sing_healthy | healthy [Pl] | terveet | fi-plur_healthy |
ill / sick [Sg] | sairas | fi-sing_illsick | ill / sick [Pl] | sairaat | fi-plur_illsick |
ache [Sg] | särky | fi-sing_ache | aches [Pl] | säryt | fi-plur_ache |
My [...] aches. / My [...] hurts. [Sg] | Minun [...] särkee. Minun [...] sattuu. | fi-sing_my--achesmy--hurts fi-sing_my--achesmy--hurts-2 | My [...] aches. / My [...] hurts. [Pl] | Meidän [...] särkee. Meidän [...] sattuu. | fi-plur_my--achesmy--hurts fi-plur_my--achesmy--hurts-2 |
My [...] ache. / My [...] hurt. [Sg] | Minun [...] särki. Minun [...] sattui. | fi-sing_my--achemy--hurt fi-sing_my--achemy--hurt-2 | My [...] ache. / My [...] hurt. [Pl] | Meidän [...] särki. meidän [...] sattui. | fi-plur_my--achemy--hurt fi-plur_my--achemy--hurt-2 |
I have a stomach ache. [Sg] | Minua sattuu mahaan. | fi-sing_i-have-a-stomach-ache | I have a stomach ache. [Pl] | Meidän vatsa on kipeä. | fi-plur_i-have-a-stomach-ache |
My legs hurt. [Sg] | Minun jalkoihin sattuu. | fi-sing_my-legs-hurt | My legs hurt. [Pl] | Meidän jalkoihin sattuu. | fi-plur_my-legs-hurt |
doctor [Sg] | lääkäri | fi-sing_doctor | doctors [Pl] | lääkärit | fi-plur_doctor |
medical office / doctor’s surgery [Sg] | lääkärin vastaanotto | fi-sing_medical-officedoctors-surgery | medical offices / doctor's surgeries [Pl] | lääkärin vastaanotot | fi-plur_medical-officedoctors-surgery |
chemist’s / drugstore [Sg] | apteekki | fi-sing_chemistsdrugstore | chemists / drugstores [Pl] | apteekit | fi-plur_chemistsdrugstore |
hospital [Sg] | sairaala | fi-sing_hospital | hospitals [Pl] | sairaalat | fi-plur_hospital |
illness / malady [Sg] | sairaus | fi-sing_illnessmalady | illnesses / maladies [Pl] | sairaudet | fi-plur_illnessmalady |
Vocabulary trainer: Body & Health in Finnish
How do you say
head
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