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1 longing
• toive• nostalginen• nälkäinen• nostalgia• ikävä• ikävöinti• ikävä s.• ikävöivä• kaipaaminen• kaihoava• kaihoisa• kaihomieli• kaipaus• kaihomielinen• kaiho• kaipuu• halu• haikea* * *noun (a great desire or wish for something: She looked at the cakes with longing.) kaipaus -
2 longing for affection
• hellyydenkaipuu -
3 longing to live
• elämänhaluinen -
4 ardent longing
• polttava -
5 desire longing wish
• halu -
6 long
• toivoa• ikävöidä• jonkin pituinen• kauan• kaihota• kaivata• halata• mittainen• pituinen• pitkäaikainen• pitkään• pitkäfinance, business, economy• pitkä valuuttapositio• pitkällinen* * *I 1. loŋ adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) pitkä2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) pitkä3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) pituinen4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) kauan5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) pitkä2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.)2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?)•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II loŋ verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) kaivata- longing- longingly -
7 craving
• riippuvuus• nälkäinen• nälkä• himo• hinku• ahneus• ahne• halu• mieliteko• tarve* * *noun (a desire or longing: a craving for adventure.) kaipaus -
8 desire
• toive• toivoa• toivomus• ikävöidä• ihailla• himo• himoita• himo (halu)• havitella• hinkua• vietti• anoa• valita• pyyde• pyytää• tavoitella• kiihko• kaivata• kaipuu• kaipaus• halu• halata• haluta• haave• mieli• mielihalu• mieliteko• mieltymys• mieliä• tahtoa• kärkkyä* * *1. noun(a wish or longing: I have a sudden desire for a bar of chocolate; I have no desire ever to see him again.) halu2. verb(to long for or feel desire for: After a day's work, all I desire is a hot bath.) haluta- desirability -
9 nostalgia
no'stæl‹ə(a longing for past times: She felt a great nostalgia for her childhood.) kaihomielisyys- nostalgically -
10 sigh
• ikävöidä• tuulesta• hengähdys• hengähtää• henkäistä• henkäys• huokaus• huokaisu• huokaista• huokailu• humista• huoahtaa• huoata• huoahdus• huohottaa• humina• huokailla• kohahdus• suhina• suhista* * *1. verb1) (to take a long, deep-sounding breath showing tiredness, sadness, longing etc: She sighed with exasperation.) huokaista2) (to say, or express, with sighs: `I've still got several hours' work to do,' he sighed.) huokaista2. noun(an act of sighing.) huokaus -
11 wish
• toivomus• toivotella• toivottaa• toive• toivoa• toivotus• odottaa hartaasti• ikävöidä• janota• havitella• himoita• hinkua• vetoomus• elättää toivoa• esittää toivomus• anomus• pyyntö• pyytää• pyyde• tavoitella• halu• haave• halata• haluta• mieliä• mieltymys• mielihalu• mieliteko• mieli• tahtoa• tahto• kärkkyä* * *wiʃ 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) toivoa2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) haluta3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) toivottaa2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) haave2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) toivomus3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) toivotukset, terveiset•- wishing-well -
12 wistful
• kaihoisa• kaihomielinen• haikea* * *'wistful(thoughtful and rather sad, (as if) longing for something with little hope: The dog looked into the butcher's window with a wistful expression on his face.) haikea- wistfulness
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longing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, desperate, great, intense, overwhelming, passionate, terrible, wild ▪ She had a desperate longing to go back … Collocations dictionary
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