Finnish words with a double S in the middle

Do you remember my post about the words that have a double L in the middle? Well, how many Finnish words do you know which have a double S in the middle, like in kissa, a cat? I hope that you like my list! All these words start with a consonant, then there's a vowel, two s's, and another vowel. 

1. basso
2. bisse
3. hassu
4. hissi
5. lasso
6. lossi
7. kassi
8. kissa
9. kossu
10. massa
11. myssy
12. mössö
13. nössö
14. passi
15. pissa
16. possu
17. pussi
18. pyssy
19. pässi
20. sissi
21. sossu
22. tassu
23. tissi
24. tossu
25. tussi
26. tässä
27. vessa

Translations after this Canva picture. 

1. basso - a base
2. bisse - beer
3. hassu - silly
4. hissi - an elevator
5. lasso - a lasso
6. lossi - a (cable) ferry
7. kassi - a bag
8. kissa - a cat
9. kossu - Koskenkorva
10. massa - a mass
11. myssy - beanie
12. mössö - a mash
13. nössö - a wimp
14. passi - a passport
15. pissa - pee
16. possu - a piggy
17. pussi - a bag
18. pyssy - a pistol
19. pässi - a ram
20. sissi - a guerilla
21. sossu - a social worker, sosiaalityöntekijä
22. tassu - a paw
23. tissi - a boob, rinta
24. tossu - a slipper, an inside shoe
25. tussi - a marker
26. tässä - here
27. vessa - a toilet

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My name is Hanna Männikkölahti, and I am a native Finn who gives private lessons via Skype and simplifies books into easy Finnish. Please leave a comment, if you have something to ask about Finnish or novels in easy Finnish.

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