Burn

"Burn" in Finnish

kuumotus

(physical sensation in the muscles)

palovamma

(physical injury)

piikki

(slang: effective insult)

pisto

(intense non-physical sting)

polte

(sensation)

polte

(physical sensation in the muscles)

polttaminen

(act of burning something)

poltto

(act of burning something)

poltto

(operation or result of burning or baking)

rööki

(slang: tobacco)

fuusioitua

(physics: to be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion)

hapettaa

(chemistry: to cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent)

hapettua

(chemistry: to combine energetically, with evolution of heat)

heittää pois

(card games: to discard)

kuumottaa

(to feel hot due to embarrassment)

käräyttää

(to betray)

lisävalottaa

(photography: to make darker (to increase the exposure of an area of a photo))

nokittaa

(slang: to insult or defeat)

palaa

(to be consumed by fire)

palaa

(to become overheated)

palaa

(to feel hot due to embarrassment)

palaa

(curling: to accidentally touch a moving stone)

polttaa

(to cause to be consumed by fire)

polttaa

(to overheat so as to make unusable)

polttaa

(to make or produce by the application of fire)

polttaa

(to injure with heat or chemicals)

polttaa

(to consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat)

polttaa

(computing: to write data)

polttaa

(to betray)

polttaa

(to waste)

polttaa

(to approach near to a concealed object which is sought)

polttaa

(card games: to discard)

servata

(slang: to insult or defeat)

tappaa

(to waste)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.