Poiki

Poiki is a Finnish word that translates to "boy" or "lad" in English. It is a common and informal term used to refer to a young male. The word can be used in various contexts, from everyday conversation to more affectionate or endearing expressions. While "poika" is the more formal word for "boy," "poiki" often carries a slightly more familiar or colloquial tone. It is a part of everyday Finnish vocabulary and is widely understood by native speakers. The usage of "poiki" can vary depending on regional dialects and personal preference, but its core meaning remains consistent. It is a simple yet integral part of the Finnish language.