pelaapi
Pelaapi is a term that can refer to several different things, primarily within the context of Finnish culture and language. One common association is with a type of wooden toy or spinning top. These traditional toys are often handmade and are a simple yet engaging form of entertainment, particularly for children. The design typically involves a cylindrical or conical body with a pointed base that allows it to spin on a flat surface. Some pelaapi toys may have handles or strings attached to facilitate spinning.
In a broader sense, "pelaapi" can also be used colloquially in Finnish as a verb, roughly translating