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kuuma.

hot (having a high temperature)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkuːmɑ/[ˈkuːmɑ̝]

  1. hot (having a high temperature)

    kuuma sää
    kuuma vesi

  2. hot (feeling the sensation of heat)

    Minulla on kuuma. / Minun on kuuma.

  3. ardent, passionate, fervent, aboil (full of intense emotions)

    figuratively
    käydä kuumana

  4. sensitive, hot, difficult

    figuratively
    kuuma peruna

  5. hot (stolen)

    colloquial

  6. hot (electrically charged)

    kuuma johto’’’

  7. hot, sultry (sexually attractive)

    colloquial
    käydä kuumana johonkuhun

  8. hot (radioactive)

    jargon
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kuuma.

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