Devil

"Devil" in Finnish

Paholainen

(the devil: the chief devil)

Perkele

(the devil: the chief devil)

Saatana

(the devil: the chief devil)

Sielunvihollinen

(the devil: the chief devil)

demoni

(evil creature)

helvetti

(euphemistically, with an article: Hell (as an intensifier))

paholainen

(evil creature)

paholainen

(wicked or naughty person)

paskiainen

(person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him)

perkele

(evil creature)

perkele

(wicked or naughty person)

piru

(evil creature)

piru

(bad part of the conscience)

piru

(wicked or naughty person)

piru

(euphemistically, with an article: Hell (as an intensifier))

piru

(person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him)

pirullinen tehtävä

(thing that is awkward or difficult to understand)

pirullinen tilanne

(thing that is awkward or difficult to understand)

sielunvihollinen

(evil creature)

pippuroida

(grill with cayenne pepper)

suututtaa

(annoy or bother)

ärsyttää

(annoy or bother)

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