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Päivän sana - tuuli (wind) (sopuli.xyz)
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːli/, [ˈt̪uːli]
  • Rhymes: -uːli
  • Hyphenation(key): tuu‧li

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *tuuli, from Proto-Finno-Permic *towle. Cognates include Estonian tuul and Udmurt тӧл (töl).

Noun

tuuli

  1. wind (movement of air)
    tuulivoima ― wind power, eolic power
    tuulipuisto ― wind park, eolic park
    Tuuli puhaltaa pohjoisesta.
    The wind blows from the north.

  2. mood, humour (mental or emotional state)
    Hän on hyvällä tuulella.
    She is in a good mood.
    Hän oli erityisen pahalla tuulella tuona iltapäivänä.
    He was in a particularly vile humour that afternoon.

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