Meaning of kiukua | Babel Free
/ˈkiu̯kuɑ/Esimerkit
“Tupaan takasin tultuansa, käwi lämpiäwän kiukuan eteen istumaan”
After he came back into the main room, he sat in front of a warming sauna stove
“Kuwa n:o 10 kuwaa saunaa, jossa imeiset paraillaan kylpeewät, waikka kiukuassa tuli palaa leimuaa.”
Photo #10 shows a sauna where people are currently bathing, even though there is a fire still very much burning in the sauna stove.
“Lähteissään teki hän useita taika-kepposia. Oli käynyt saunassa ja purkanut saunan kiukuaan perin pohjin; ja kotan liedestä lakaissut tulen pito paikalta porot, sekä ottanut soraa saunan kiukuwan sijalta.”
As he left, he did some acts of superstition. He went to the sauna, took the sauna stove completely apart, swept the ashes from the firebox in the stove of the house, and took gravel from where the stove had been.
“Torkahtavat kaikki, torkahtavat niin kuin torakat kylmällä kiukualla”
They all doze off, doze off like cockroaches on a cold sauna stove
“Tawallisesti hän kuitenkin istuu „kiukuan korwalla" „opresan" (pyhäinkuivan) edessä rukoilemassa rukousnauhansa kanssa.”
However, he usually sits "next to a sauna stove" in a front of a opresa (icon) and prays with his rosary.
“Kiukua meren kivisistä, Patjat meren patviloista.”
“Seppäkin, joka kiukuan luota vasta heristi nyrkkiään ukolle rikkinäisessä turkissa”
Even the blacksmith, who was still next to the sauna stove wearing tattered furs and shaking his fist at the old man
“Ukko uunilta puhuvi, Kiukualta kiukuttavi;”
CEFR-taso
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.