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uuni

[ˈuːnʲi]

noun

LanguageKarelian

Meaning
  1. synonym of kiukua /kiugua
  2. oven
  3. A chamber used for heating, baking, or drying. Often used in Karelian to refer to a sauna heater.
Examples

Lämmitä uuni hyvin.

Heat up the oven well.

Pronunciationˈuːnʲi

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is synonymous with kiukua, which specifically refers to a sauna stove.

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