anu

This is the 811th most frequent Finnish word.


anu

"Anu" is a Finnish female given name.


The word 'Anu' here is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.

Anu on vihreät silmät.

Anu has green eyes.


The root 'anu' is used here in a derived form ('anoimme'), meaning 'requested' or 'pleaded for'.

Anoimme opettajalta lisäaikaa tehtävään.

We requested extra time for the assignment from the teacher.


Here, 'anusten' is used as a possessive form of 'Anu', indicating something that belongs to a person named Anu or their family.

Hän käy anusten kaupassa joka päivä.

He/she goes to Anu's family-run shop every day.