leva

English translation: Eva

15:43 Oct 1, 2005
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Slang / sananparsia
Finnish term or phrase: leva
Menee että hijat lotkahtellee, sano Anetin leva kun paitojaan joi.

Taas Hämeestä... mulla ei taida olla mitään asiaa Tampereelle, sehän olis ku menis ulkomaille. Enhän mää ymmärtäis mitää!
Setti Mulari
New Zealand
Local time: 07:03
English translation:Eva
Explanation:
Ieva tullee Eevasta, mutta tuota paitojen juomista en kyllä ymmärrä.
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Irja Frank (X)
Local time: 14:03
Grading comment
Fabulous! ...minä dorkana luulin että siinä luki LEVA.
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4 +3Eva
Irja Frank (X)


  

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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Eva


Explanation:
Ieva tullee Eevasta, mutta tuota paitojen juomista en kyllä ymmärrä.

Irja Frank (X)
Local time: 14:03
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Fabulous! ...minä dorkana luulin että siinä luki LEVA.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alfa Trans (X): Naulan kantaan, Eeva vääntyy Ievaksi.
15 hrs

agree  Heikki Särkkä: Ieva ilmeisesti antoi paitojaan maksun pantiksi kapakoitsijalle.
17 hrs
  -> Aivan, niinhän se tietenkin onkin.

agree  Encomium (X): Yep, definitely: Eva - Eeva - Ieva.
1 day 9 hrs
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