kiuas

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kiukasa, an obscured derivation from kivi + kasa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkiuwːɑs]
  • Hyphenation: kiu‧as

Noun

kiuas

  1. A sauna stove, traditionally a wood-burning stove; more commonly called a "sauna heater", especially when electric. It is covered with stones on which water is thrown in order to produce steam.

Declension

Inflection of kiuas (Kotus type 41/vieras, k- gradation)
nominative kiuas kiukaat
genitive kiukaan kiukaiden
kiukaitten
partitive kiuasta kiukaita
illative kiukaaseen kiukaisiin
singular plural
nominative kiuas kiukaat
accusative nom. kiuas kiukaat
gen. kiukaan
genitive kiukaan kiukaiden
kiukaitten
partitive kiuasta kiukaita
inessive kiukaassa kiukaissa
elative kiukaasta kiukaista
illative kiukaaseen kiukaisiin
kiukaihinrare
adessive kiukaalla kiukailla
ablative kiukaalta kiukailta
allative kiukaalle kiukaille
essive kiukaana kiukaina
translative kiukaaksi kiukaiksi
instructive — kiukain
abessive kiukaatta kiukaitta
comitative — kiukaineen

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