työ.
work, toil, effort, labour (effort expended on a particular task)
Meaning & usage
work, toil, effort, labour (effort expended on a particular task)
work (sustained effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result)
work (something on which effort is or has been expended)
work, labour (effort for which one is compensated; effort done as one's livelihood)
work, job (economic role for which a person is paid)
work (place of work) (locative cases in the plural)
work (action or activity in general)
work (artistic or intellectual production)
work (measure of energy)
turn to be the dealer; the work of a dealer (to shuffle and deal cards)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *töö (compare Estonian töö, Livonian tīe, Votic tüü), from Proto-Finno-Permic *tewe (compare Erzya тев (tev)).
you (plural)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *töö, variant of *tek.
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