No. 981 in Finnish
villa
"Wool."
In a sentence
Minulla on uusi villapaita.
I have a new wool sweater.
In this sentence, 'villa' refers to 'wool', specifically the material from which the sweater is made.
Isovanhempani asuvat kauniissa villassa järven rannalla.
My grandparents live in a beautiful villa by the lake.
Here, 'villa' denotes a luxurious house or residence, often located in a desirable area.
Kissani leikitteli villalla lattialla.
My cat played with wool on the floor.
In this context, 'villa' means loose wool or a bundle of woolen material, which the cat is using as a toy.
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