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"p" / "pp"
papu |
pappi |
bean |
clergyman |
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"t"
tee! |
teet! |
do! |
you do |
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"t" / "tt"
otan |
ottaa |
I take |
he takes |
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"k" / "kk"
kuka |
kukka |
who |
flower |
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"d"
dialogi |
sade |
dialogue |
rain |
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"m" / "mm"
aamen |
amme |
amen |
tub |
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"n" / "nn"
sana |
Sanna |
word |
(girl's name) |
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"nk" / "ng"
kenka |
kengät |
shoe |
the shoes |
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"l" / "ll"
eli |
Elli |
ali |
Alli |
oli |
Olli |
tuli |
tulli |
askel |
he lived |
(girl's name) |
under |
(girl's name) |
was |
(boy's name) |
fire |
customs |
step |
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"r" / rr"
ruoka |
suru |
surra |
ranskatar |
food |
sorrow |
to grieve |
Frenchwoman |
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"s" / "ss"
sota |
lasi |
Lassi |
viisi |
vapaus |
war |
glass |
(boy's name) |
five |
freedom |
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"h"
he |
vähän |
ihme |
tehdä |
Lahti |
kohta |
they |
a little |
wonder |
to do |
(city in Finland) |
soon |
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"v"
vain |
sivu |
only |
page |
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"j"
jos |
ajaa |
if |
to drive |
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"b", "g", and "f" are not native Finnish phonemes, but they occur in borrowed words.
banaani |
geologia |
filmi |
banana |
geology |
film |
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anteeksi |
excuse me |
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huomenta |
good morning |
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kadulla |
on the street |
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puhutte |
you speak |
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kahvi |
kuppi |
kahvi kuppi |
coffee |
cup |
coffee cup |