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juoksu.

run (act of running)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjuo̯ksu/[ˈjuo̞̯ks̠u]
  1. run (act of running)

  2. run (pace faster than a walk)

  3. running (activity of running as a form of exercise or as a sport)

    Juoksu on hyvää harjoitusta.
  4. run (sports event consisting of running over a certain distance)

    3000 metrin juoksu
  5. run

  6. ledger, plate, wall plate (piece of timber laid horizontally in or on a wall as a support for a girder, rafter, or joist)

  7. animal's heat

    colloquial
    olla juoksut
  8. cursorial (having legs fitted for running)

    Strutsi on juoksulintu.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *jooksu, equivalent to juosta (“to run”) + -u.

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