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| ice | is | jää | ijs |
| snow | snö | lumi | sneeuw |
| frost, rime White frost which forms on top of the ice when it is cold |
rimfrost (on window) rimfrost in (nature) |
huurre kuura |
rijp, rijm |
| frost flowers Frost in large flowerlike forms |
isrosor | kuurankukka | ijsbloemen |
| slush Watercontained snow |
stöp | quite wet: sohjo extremely wet: loska |
natte sneeuw |
| water | vatten | vesi | water |
| lake | sjö | järvi | meer |
| dam, embankment Artificial lake, digged or banked up |
damm | patoallas | Digged: plas |
| ditch First collecting water for polderland, grazing land border [The Netherlands] |
urvattningsdike | kuivatusoja | wetering, sloot |
| canal Digged water used as shipping connection |
kanal | kanava | Big: kanaal In town: gracht Small: vaart, vliet From polders: boezem |
| current | ström | virta | ?? |
| steam | strömma | virtaa | ?? |
| archipelago | skärgård | saaristo | archipel, scherenkust |
| sea | hav | meri | zee |
| shoal | grund | matalikko, karikko | ondiep |
| sound | sund | salmi | zeearm |
| inlet | vik | lahti | inham |
| bay | bukt | poukama | baai |
| point | udde | niemi | smalle landtong |
| shore | strand | ranta | kust |
| land | land | maa | land |
| polder Land created by pumping out water |
polder | vesijättö, vesijättömaa | polder |
| ?? Land that is covered by water because it is below river-level. Early waters to freeze in Holland [The Netherlands]. |
?? | alamaa | ondergelopen weiland |