Finnish · Nature & Environment
Sää
Weather
Beginnernoun
Definition
The condition of the air, such as sun, rain, or wind.
Example
Millainen sää on huomenna?
What is the weather like tomorrow?
Etymology
'Sää' is derived from Proto-Finnic *säa, which comes from Proto-Uralic *säa, meaning 'weather' or 'climate'. Its meaning has consistently referred to climatic conditions.
How & Where It’s Used
'Sää' is popularly used in conversational Finnish and in formal weather reports, integral to daily life discussions about the weather.