kurikka
noun
LanguageKarelian
Meaning- mallet
- a swelling
- forced auction of foreclosed property
- a piece of wood tied to a sheep's neck in order to prevent it from jumping over a fence
Puuseppä otti kurikan käteh.
The carpenter took the mallet in his hand.
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis word has several distinct meanings depending on the context, ranging from a construction tool to agricultural equipment.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.