No. 955 in Finnish
harri
"Harri" is a Finnish male given name, equivalent to "Harry" in English.
In a sentence
Harri menee kauppaan.
Harri is going to the store.
In this sentence, the word 'Harri' is used as a proper noun, indicating the name of a person.
Näin harri keltaisen linnun taivalla.
I saw a large yellow bird in the sky.
Here, 'harri' is a word that can function as a descriptive noun, possibly referring to a type of bird (e.g., a hawk or hen harrier in some contexts).
Perimätiedon mukaan harri tuo onnea.
According to tradition, a harrier (a bird of prey) brings luck.
In this example, 'harri' refers to a specific species of bird within a cultural or mythological context.
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