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Greetings in Finnish: terve, hei, moi

4 Finnish words and phrases, each with its meaning and a real sentence that uses it. Each one has its own page with its reading and where to read it in a story.

1. Terve

   Hi / Hello

   Terve, pitkästä aikaa!

   Hello, long time no see!

2. Hei

   Hi / Hello

   Hei, miten sinulla on mennyt?

   Hi, how have you been?

3. Moi

   Hi / Bye

   Moi, nähdäänkö myöhemmin?

   Hi, shall we see each other later?

4. Päivää

   Good day

   ” Hyvää päivää, Punahilkka”, susi sanoi.

   “Good day, Little Red Riding Hood,” said the wolf.