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uni.

sleep (state of reduced consciousness)

3 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈuni/[ˈuni]
  1. sleep (state of reduced consciousness)

    saada unen päästä kiinni
    saada unta
  2. dream (imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping; neutral term, not implied positive)

    nähdä unta
    unien selittäminen / unista ennustaminen
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *uni, from Proto-Finno-Permic *une. Cognates include Erzya он (on), Western Mari ом (om).

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