Knife

"Knife" in Finnish

puukko

(utensil or tool designed for cutting)

puukko

(weapon)

terä

(any blade-like part designed for cutting)

tikari (dagger)

(weapon)

veitsi

(utensil or tool designed for cutting)

veitsi

(weapon)

veitsi

(any blade-like part designed for cutting)

leikata

(to use a knife to cut)

leikata

(to cut through as if with a knife)

puukottaa

(to use a knife to injure or kill)

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