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liikkua.

to move, stir (change places, change one's location or position)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈliːkːuɑˣ/[ˈliːkːuɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to move, stir (change places, change one's location or position)

    intransitive
    liikkua edestakaisin
    Kappale liikkuu tasaisella nopeudella.
  2. to go around, circulate, roam, move about/around

    figuratively · intransitive
    Hänestä liikkuu outoja huhuja.
    Alueella liikkuu susia.
  3. to travel, go (be on a journey)

    intransitive
    Miten liikutaan turvallisesti vesillä?
  4. to exercise (perform physical activity for health)

    intransitive
    Kansalaisten pitäisi liikkua enemmän.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *liikkudak (compare Estonian liikuma, Livonian likkõ, Veps likuda), possibly from Proto-Uralic *likke-(w-).

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