A118 examples
halata→ to hugFinnish word meaning
"halata" is an A1-level Finnish word meaning "to hug". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Finnish conversations.
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Example Sentences

A1Pets & Animals
Kadonnut kissa
Emma halaa kissaansa. 'Rakastan sinua, Mia!'
Emma hugs her cat. 'I love you, Mia!'

A1Dialogue Practice
Vanhempi ja lapsi
Äiti halaa tytärtään.
The mother hugs her daughter.

A1Mystery & Curiosity
Kadonnut lelu
Hän nostaa Brunon ja halaa sitä.
She picks up Bruno and hugs him.

A1Everyday Situations
Eksynyt kaupassa
Hän halaa häntä tiukasti.
She hugs him tightly.

A2Relationships
Perhejuhla
Hänen äitinsä juoksi ulos halaamaan häntä.
Her mother ran outside to hug her.
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