Swell

"Swell" in Finnish

mahtava

(excellent — see also excellent)

makea

(fashionable — see also fashionable)

siisti

(fashionable — see also fashionable)

hienosti

(very well)

hyvin

(very well)

herra

(person of high social standing)

keikari

(person who dresses in a fancy or elegant manner)

komeljanttari

(person who dresses in a fancy or elegant manner)

maaston kohouma

(hillock or similar raised area of terrain)

maininki

(series of waves, lasting after the wind has ceased)

nousu

(increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force)

paisuminen

(act of swelling; increase in size)

patti

(bulge or protuberance)

svellari

(music: gradual crescendo followed by diminuendo)

turpoaminen

(act of swelling; increase in size)

uloke

(bulge or protuberance)

paisua

(intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged)

paisuttaa

(to cause to become bigger)

pullistua

(to protuberate; to bulge out)

pöyhkeillä

(to be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant)

turvota

(intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged)

turvottaa

(to cause to become bigger)

voimistua

(to grow gradually in force or loudness)

ylpistyttää

(to raise to arrogance)

ylpistyä

(to be raised to arrogance)

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