Torch

"Torch" in Finnish

soihtu

(stick of wood, etc., with one end soaked in a flammable substance and set on fire; similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material)

soihtu

(flower which is red or red-orange in colour like a flame)

soihtu

(source of enlightenment or guidance)

soihtu

(precious cause, etc., which needs to be protected and transmitted to others)

kalastaa soihdunvalossa

(to catch fish or other aquatic animals by torchlight)

palaa

(of a fire: to burn)

polttaa

(to set fire to (something))

polttaa tahallaan

(to intentionally destroy (something) by setting on fire)

syttyä kuin soihtu

(to (appear to) flare up like a torch)

sytyttää tuleen

(to set fire to (something))

valaista soihduin

(to illuminate or provide (a place) with torches)

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