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1 pigs might fly
(said of something very unlikely to happen: `We might have fine weather for our holidays.' `Yes, and pigs might fly!') yhtä varmasti kuin lehmä lentää -
2 breed of pigs
• sikarotu -
3 pig
• sika• valuharkko• porsas• harkko* * *piɡ 1. noun1) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) sika2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) sika•- piggy2. adjective(like a pig's: piggy eyes.) sian-- piglet- piggyback
- pigheaded
- pigheadedness
- pigskin
- pigsty
- pigswill
- pigtail
- pigs might fly -
4 farm
• viljelystila• viljellä• viljelmä• farmi• antaa vuokralle• vuokrata• tila• kasvattamo• maatalo• maatalous-• maatila• talo• tarha• talonpoikaistalo* * *1. noun1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) maatila2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) maatila2. verb(to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) viljellä- farmer- farming
- farmhouse
- farmyard -
5 fowl
agriculture• siipikarja• linnustaa• lintu• kanalintu• kana* * *plurals - fowl, fowls; noun(a bird, especially domestic, eg hens, ducks, geese etc: He keeps fowls and a few pigs.) siipikarja -
6 grub
• ruokkia• ruoka• tonkia• toukka• kaivaa• kaivella• murkina• myllätä• penkoa• sapuska• sorkkia• syödä• suuhunpantava• kuokkia* * *1. noun1) (the form of an insect after it hatches from its egg: A caterpillar is a grub.) toukka2) (a slang term for food: Is there any grub in the house?) murkina2. verb(to search by digging: The pigs were grubbing around for roots.) tonkia -
7 grunt
• röhkäisy• röhinä (korina)• rääkkyä• röhinä (röhkinä)• röhinä (murina)• röhkäistä• röhkiä• röhkinä• murahtaa• ähkiä* * *1. verb1) (to make a low, rough sound: The pigs grunted when the farmer brought their food.) röhkiä2) ((of people) to say in a way that sounds like grunting: He grunted that he was too busy to talk to me.) murahtaa2. noun(a low, rough sound: a grunt of disapproval.) murahdus -
8 livestock
• karjakanta• karja* * *noun (domestic animals, especially horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs.) karja -
9 pigsty
• sikolätti* * *plural - pigsties, pigstyes; noun1) (a building in which pigs are kept.) sikala2) (a dirty, untidy place: This room is a pigsty!) sikolätti -
10 raise
• palkankorotus• paisuttaa• nousta• nousu• nostaa (korottaa)• nostattaa• nosto• nostaa• järjestää• herättää• viljellä• esittää• aiheuttaa• värvätä• pystyttää• rakentaa• kasvattaa• kantaa• kohottaa• kohotuttaa• kohota• lisätä• kallistaa• hankkia• pestata• synnyttää• suurentaa• ylentää• korotus• korottaa• loihtia esiin* * *reiz 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) nostaa2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) kohottaa3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) kasvattaa4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) kasvattaa5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) esittää6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) kerätä7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) saada aikaan8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) nostattaa9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) pystyttää10) (to give (a shout etc).) nostaa11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) saada yhteys2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) palkankorotus- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits -
11 root
• tonkia• iskostua• juurtua• juurakko• juuri• juurruttaa• juurikastechnology• juuri (tek.)• juures• juuri(tekniikka)• juuruttaa• tyvi• vihannes• alkuperä• alkujuuri• alku• alapää• aihe• kanta• kantasana• kasvis• kiinnittyä• kaivaa• kaivella• hampaanjuuri• myllertää• möyriä• myllätä• penkoa• sorkkia• syy• takertua• tarttua• piintyä* * *I 1. ru:t noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) juuri2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) juuri3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) alku4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) juuri2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.)- root crop
- root out
- take root II ru:t verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) tonkia2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) penkoa -
12 swill
• juoda• huuhtoa• huljuttaa• hotkaista* * *swil 1. verb(to (cause to) flow around: Water was swilling around in the bottom of the boat.) läikyttää, läiskyä2. noun1) (a rinse: He brushed his teeth and then gave his mouth a swill.) huuhtominen2) ((also pigswill) semi-liquid food given to pigs.) sianruoka• -
13 unclean
• ryvettynyt• ruokoton• ruokkoamaton• epäpuhdas• epäsiisti• siivoton• törkyinen• puhdistamaton• likainen• saastainen* * *((eg of food) not pure: The Jews are not allowed to eat pork, as pigs are considered unclean.) epäpuhdas
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