This is the 38th most frequent Finnish word.
sai
The Finnish word "sai" means "got" or "received" (past tense of "saada").
In this sentence, 'sai' is the past tense of the verb 'saada', meaning 'to receive' or 'to get'. It indicates that he obtained something in the past through an action of another.
Hän sai lahjan ystävältään.
He received a gift from his friend.
Here, 'sai' signifies that the team managed to obtain or achieve success in the past.
Joukkue sai voiton viime hetkillä.
The team achieved victory at the last moment.
The word 'sain' is used as the past tense singular first person of 'saada', describing the enjoyment derived from a past permission or opportunity.