User:Jukeboksi/Basic Finnish for tourists and travelers: Difference between revisions

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    * fi."'''puku'''" == en."dress, dressing, suit"
    * fi."'''puku'''" == en."dress, dressing, suit"
    * fi."'''huone'''" == en."room"
    * fi."'''huone'''" == en."room"
    * fi."'''kalja'''" plural "kaljat" == en."beer"  
    * fi."'''kalja'''" plural "kaljat" == en."beer" (slang) officially the word is '''olut''' but people call it kalja


    Now we are ready to form some useful sentences
    Now we are ready to form some useful sentences
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    :: * fi."Missä on pukuhuone?" == en."Where is the changing room?"
    :: * fi."Missä on pukuhuone?" == en."Where is the changing room?"
    :: * fi."Missä on kaljat?" == en."Where are the beers?"
    :: * fi."Missä on kaljat?" == en."Where are the beers?"
    :: * fi."Missä pukuhuonekaljat on?" == en."Where are the dressing room beers?"


    === In the locker room ===
    === In the locker room ===
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    ::* fi."Mennään uimaan" == en."Let's go swimming"
    ::* fi."Mennään uimaan" == en."Let's go swimming"


    * fi."'''kalja'''" == en."beer" (slang)
    * fi."'''-lle'''" == en."for someone/something, to someones place"
    * fi."'''-lle'''" == en."for someone/something, to someones place"
    :: fi."Mennään kaljalle." == en."Let's go have some beers."
    :: fi."Mennään kaljalle." == en."Let's go have some beers."