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Here are examples for the imperative in Finnish. This includes expressions of making requests, giving orders or simply asking someone to do something.
| Go!: Mene! |
| Stop!: Seis! |
| Don't Go!: Älä mene! |
| Stay!: Paikka! |
| Leave!: Lähde! |
| Come here!: Tule tänne! |
| Go there!: Mene tuonne / sinne! |
| Enter (the room)!: Sisään! |
| Speak!: Puhu! |
| Be quiet!: Ole hiljaa! |
| Turn right: Käänny oikealle |
| Turn left: Käänny vasemmalle |
| Go straight: Kulje suoraan |
| Wait!: Odota! |
| Let's go!: Mennään! |
| Be careful!: Ole varovainen! |
| Sit down!: Istu alas! |
| Let me show you!: Anna kun näytän! |
| Listen!: Kuuntele! |
| Write it down!: Kirjoita muistiin! |
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