WordhirviMeaningmoosePart of speechnounPronunciationCourseFinnishLessonThe active present participle (-va / -vä)Usages of hirviMetsässä on nukkuva hirvi.There is a sleeping moose in the forest.Hirvi juo vettä, kun se seisoo virtaavassa joessa.The moose drinks water when it stands in the flowing river.