Spell

"Spell" in Finnish

jakso

(indefinite period of time)

kirous

(magical effect of such incantation)

loitsu

(magical incantation)

lumous

(magical effect of such incantation)

purkaus

(period of illness, outburst of bad spirits)

kirjoittaa

(to write or say the letters that form a word)

korvata

(to work in place of someone)

lepuuttaa

(To give somebody or something rest)

merkitä

(to indicate that some future event will occur)

muodostaa

(to compose a word)

olla sijaisena

(to work in place of someone)

selventää

(figuratively, to clarify)

tavata

(to write or say the letters that form a word)

tietää

(to indicate that some future event will occur)

tuurata

(to work in place of someone)

vääntää rautalangasta

(figuratively, to clarify)

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