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hair noun

  /heə/ , /heɹ/ , /heː/ , /hiə/ , /hɛ(ə)ɹ/ , /hɛə/ , /hɛːə/ , /hɜː(ɹ)/ , [hɛɚ]
  • (countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
 hius, karva, jouhi
  • (uncountable) The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.
 tukka, hiukset, karva, karvoitus, hius
  • (zoology, countable) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
  • (botany, countable) A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated.
 karva
  • (countable) Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.
 karvan verta

hair verb

  /heə/ , /heɹ/ , /heː/ , /hiə/ , /hɛ(ə)ɹ/ , /hɛə/ , /hɛːə/ , /hɜː(ɹ)/ , [hɛɚ]
  • To string the bow for a violin.
 jouhittaa
  • (intransitive) To grow hair (where there was a bald spot).
 karvoittua
  • (transitive) To cause to have or bear hair; to provide with hair
 kasvattaa hiukset, kasvattaa karva, tehdä hiukset
  • (transitive) To remove the hair from.
 poistaa karva

haired adjective

  /heəd/ , /heɹd/ , /heːd/ , /hiəd/ , /hɛəd/ , /hɛɹd/ , /hɜː(ɹ)d/
  • (in combination) Bearing some specific type of hair.
 -tukkainen, karvainen
  • Bearing one's own hair as grown and yet attached; neither bald nor hairless.
 karvainen
pubic hair
häpykarva, häpykarvoitus
hair salon
kampaamo, parturi
hair roller
papiljotti
hair dye
hiusväri
hair spray
hiuslakka
hair tie
hiuslenkki
hair extension
hiuslisäke
chest hair
rintakarvat
head of hair
hiukset, tukka
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