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101 point
• ojentaa• olla suunnattuna• ominaisuus• osoitella• paikka• osoittaa• saada pontta• nokka• näkökohta• niemi• näyttää• juju• tähdätä• tunnus• tärkein kohta• tähdätä huomauttaaautomatic data processing• tutkain• huippu• viitoittaa• vitsi• viittoa• viitata• esittää näkökohta• erityisseikka• sijainti• ajankohta• aihe• asema• antaa kärkeä• asia• aste• vaihde• vaihephysics• ydin• ydinkohta• puoli• puoltoääni• pää• pyrkiä• teroittaa• kohta• merkitysphysics• momentti• nenä• seisoa• saumata• sakara• seikka• suunnata• syövytysneula• tarkoitus• yksityiskohta• kärki• kysymys• pluspiste• pointti• pointsi• pilkku• piste (arvost.)• piste• pinna• piste(kilpailussa)• piiru• piikki• kompassipiiru* * *point 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) kärki2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) niemi3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) piste4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) kohta5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) hetki6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) piste7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) ilmansuunta8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) piste9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) asia, näkökohta, ydin10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) itu11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) ominaisuus12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) pistorasia2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) suunnata2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) osoittaa3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) paikata•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes -
102 power
• paljon• toimivalta• työteho• työtahti• voima-• virta• voima• eksponentti• energia• vahvuus• valtakirja• valtuus• valtuudet• valtuutus• valta• voimakkuus• väkevyys• voimallisuus• potenssi• potenssi (mat• päällikkyys• teho• mahtavuus• mahti• kruunu• kyky• kompetenssi• kosolti* * *1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) kyky2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) voima, energia3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) valta4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) valtuudet5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) auktoriteetti6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) valta7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potenssi•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power -
103 root
• tonkia• iskostua• juurtua• juurakko• juuri• juurruttaa• juurikastechnology• juuri (tek.)• juures• juuri(tekniikka)• juuruttaa• tyvi• vihannes• alkuperä• alkujuuri• alku• alapää• aihe• kanta• kantasana• kasvis• kiinnittyä• kaivaa• kaivella• hampaanjuuri• myllertää• möyriä• myllätä• penkoa• sorkkia• syy• takertua• tarttua• piintyä* * *I 1. ru:t noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) juuri2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) juuri3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) alku4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) juuri2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.)- root crop
- root out
- take root II ru:t verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) tonkia2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) penkoa -
104 turn
• palvelus• tulla joksikin• tuuri• työvuoro• heilahtaa• huki• vinkkeli• vaihtua• vaihde• väänne• vuoro• vääntyä• vääntää (kampea)• vääntö• vääntää(mekaniikka)• vääntää• polveke• pyrkiä• pyöriä• pyörittää• pyöriminen• pyörähdyttää• pyöräyttää• pyörtää• pyörähdys• retki• kiemurtaa• kieppua• kiepsahtaa• kierähdys• kierähtää• kiehkura• kerta• kierrellä• kiertyä• kiertää• kierto• kierros• kohdistaa• kaarros• kaartua• kaarre• kaartaa• kaari• kaatua• hapattaa• hapata• hapantua• mielenlaatu• mennä• muuttaa suuntaatechnology• muuntaa• myllätä• muuttaa• mutka• muoto• muuttua• pelästys• sananvuoro• sorvata• suunnata• survata• suuntautua• suunnanmuutos• taive• taipumus• taipua• taittaa• taite• kurvi• kulma• kääntää• kääntyminen• kääntäminen• kääntää nurin• käydä• kääntyä• kytkentä-• käännähdys• käännähtää• käänne• käännös• käännyttää• poiketa• kolaus• lyhyt kävely* * *tə:n 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) kääntyä, kääntää2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) kääntyä3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kääntyä4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) suunnata5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) kääntyä6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) muuttaa, muuttua7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) tulla joksikin2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) kierto2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) kierros3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) risteys4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) vuoro5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) ohjelmanumero•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up -
105 wave
• hyrskytä• hyökyä• hyrskyä• tyrsky• tyrskytä• tyrskyä• heilautus• heilauttaa• heilutus• heilutella• heiluttaa• hosua• huitoa• huojuttaa• hulmuta• huiskutus• huiskuttaa• huitaisu• huojua• viittaus• vireillä• vire• vilkuttaa• viri• viuhtoa• vilkutus• ele• aallottaa• aallota• aaltoillaphysics• aalto• aaltoilu• töyry(tekniikka)technology• töyry (tekn)• väreillä• väre• värehtiä• pärskyä• kareilla• kare• karehtia• keikuttaa• kiikuttaa• keinuttaa• kihartua• leiskua• liehauttaa• liehua• liehuttaa• kampaus• maininki• kuohua• käherrys• kädenheilautus• kähertää• lainehtia• laine* * *weiv 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) aalto2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) aalto3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) laine4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) aalto5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) heilautus2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) liehua2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) laineittaa3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) vilkuttaa•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside -
106 balance
• ollafinance, business, economy• tiliasema• vastapaino• vertailla• balanssi• bilanssi• vaaka• täsmätä• punnertaa• punnita• päättääfinance, business, economy• kate• keikkua• jäännösmääräfinance, business, economy• jäännöserä• jäännös• saattaa tasapainoonfinance, business, economy• saatavabanking term• saldo• sopusointu• säädellä• tasata• tasapainoilla• tasapaino• tasauttaa• tasapainottaa• tase• tasa-arvoisuus• säästö• taiteilla• taiteilla (tasapainoilla)• ylijäämä• kuitata• pitää tasapainossa• korvata• kompensoida* * *'bæləns 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) vaaka2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) tasapaino3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) henkinen tasapaino4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo, ylijäämä2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) päättää, täsmätä2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) pitää tasapainossa•- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance -
107 deposit
• pano(rahaliikenne)• pankkitalletusbanking term• pano (• pano• pannabanking term• tilillepano• jättää huostaan• jättää säilytettäväksi• varasto• ennakkomaksu• esiintymä• sijoittaa• asettaa• vakuus• vuokraennakko• rahatalletus• kasauma• karsta• kerrostuma• kerrostaa• kerääntymä• jättää vakuudeksi• pantti• saostuma• saostua• saostaa• sakka• sakkauma• sakkauttaa• sakkautuma• säästöönpano• tallettaa• tallete• tallessabanking term• talletus• takaus• talletuksetbanking term• tallettaminen• talletusesine• takuu• käsiraha• laskeuma• laskea* * *di'pozit 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) panna, laskea2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) tallettaa2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) talletus2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) käsiraha3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) käsiraha4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) sakka5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) kerrostuma -
108 draw
• paljastaa• saada• nostaa• jännittää• juoksuttaa• herättää• hautua• hinata• houkutella• veto• vetäistä• vetäytyä• vetää puoleensa• vetää• vetonaula• vetonumerofinance, business, economy• asettaa vekseli• arvonta• asettaa• raahata• kiskoa• hahmotella• merkitä• tasapeli• tasatulos• kyhäillä• kuvata• laahata• laatia• laskea• piirrellä• piirustaa• piirtää• luonnostella* * *dro: 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) piirtää2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) vetää3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) loitota, lähestyä4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) pelata tasapeli5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) saada, nostaa6) (to open or close (curtains).) vetää7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) houkutella2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) tasapeli2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) vetonaula3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) arvonta4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) vetäminen•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out -
109 drive
• ohjastaa• ohjata• panna liikkeelle• painostaa• pakottaa• rynnistys• iskeä• jälkidiffusointi• työasema• viettymys• vietti• veto• sisääntulotie• ajella• ajomatka• ajaa takaa• ajaa• ajoretki• ajelehtia• ajautua• ajelutechnology• ajoautomatic data processing• asema (atk)• asema(tietotekn)technology• voimansiirto• puhkaista• puhti• puistotie• pyryttää• pyrkimys• rahdata• teemapäivä• kiitääautomatic data processing• levyasema• lennättää• kaivaa• kampanja• patistaa• saattaa• matkustaa• sysäys• tarmoautomatic data processing• yksikkö• kulkea• kuljetin• kuljettaatechnology• käyttö• käyttää• kyyditätechnology• käyttölaite• piiskata• piestä• lyödä* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) ajaa2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) ajaa3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) ajaa4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) lyödä5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) käyttää, panna liikkeelle2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) ajelu2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) ajotie3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) tarmo4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampanja5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) kova lyönti, draivi6) ((computers) a disk drive.)•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on -
110 flow
automatic data processing• ohjelman kulku• riippua• tulvia• tulva• juosta• juoksu• herua• hulahtaa• venymä magneettinauhassa• virtaama• virrata• virta• virtaus• virtaaminen• solista• solua• soljua• aaltoilu• uhkua• valua• vuoksi• vuotaaautomatic data processing• vuo• vuoto• pulputa• sujuvuus• sujua• kummuta• kulkuaviation• laskeutua• leijailla• laskea* * *fləu 1. verb1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) virrata2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) nousta2. noun(the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) virta, virtaaminen -
111 high
• jonkin vaikutuksen alainen• aallonharja• kimakka• kiivas• kimeä• leveästi• mahtava• suuri• suuri Q-arvo• suuri hyvyysluku• ylhäälle• ylhäinen• ylhäällä• ylevä• korkealla• korkea• kova• korkealta• korkealle* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) korkea2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) korkea, pitkä3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) suuri, korkea4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) pää-, yli-5) (noble; good: high ideals.) jalo6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) voimakas7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) korkea8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) kimeä9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pilaantunut10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) arvokas2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) korkealla, korkealle- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) suunnata huomio- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time -
112 lap
• siirtoyhteyskäytäntö* * *I læp past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) latkia2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) loiskia•- lap upII læp noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) syli2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) kierros•- lap dog- the lap of luxury -
113 seam
• ommella sauma• ompele• ommel• jatkostechnology• juotos• juonne• yhdistää saumalla• tikki• liitos• liitoskohta• liitekohta• liittymäkohta• saumata• sauma• suoni• yhtymäkohta• yksinkertainen taitos• pitkä arpi• pisto* * *si:m 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) sauma2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) liitos3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) juonne2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) saumata- the seamy side of life
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114 slip
• riisua• tuikatafinance, business, economy• tosite• nuljahtaa• istukasoksa• istukas• jättämä• hiipiä• hellitä• heittää yltään• horjahdusautomatic data processing• virhe• vierähtää• epähuomio• erehtyä• erehdys• solahtaa• solua• alushame• ujuttaa• valua• valahtaa• vyötäröalushame• pujahtaa• pujottautua• pujottaa• puikahtaa• pudota• päällinen• päästä• telapohja• telat• tehdä erehdys• liukastua• lipsahtaa• liukua• lipsahdus• livahtaa• lippu• lipuke• livettää• liukuma• liuska• livauttaa• livetä• kaistale• jättö• harha-askel• hairahdus• seteli• sujauttaa• suikale• sujahtaa• kuitti• kuponki• laskea käsistään• leijailla• lapsus• lappu• pistää• pistokas• kommellus• kompastua• luikahtaa• luistaa• luisua• luisto• luiskahtaa• luhistuma• luiskahdus* * *I 1. slip past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) liukastua2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) livetä3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) mennä alaspäin4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) livahtaa5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) livahtaa karkuun6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) sujauttaa2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.)2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.)3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.)4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.)•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II slip noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) paperilappu -
115 steam
• höyrytä• höyryttää• höyry• hautua• hauduttaa• huuruta• huokua• huuru• vesihöyry• keittää höyryssä• löyly* * *sti:m 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) höyry2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) höyryvoima, höyry-2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) höyrytä2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) höyrytä3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) höyryttää•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
116 still
• tislauskattila• tislauslaite• jatkuvasti• tyyni• tyynnyttää• tyven• hidastuttaa• hiljaa• hidastaa• hillitä• hiljentää• hiljainen• viivyttää• viinapannu• vitkastuttaa• vielä• edelleen (vielä)• edelleen• sittenkin• silti• silti (siitä huolimatta)• vaientaa• vakaa• rauhallinen• liikkumaton kuva• liikkumaton• pidättää• sentään• äänetön• yksittäiskuva• yhä• kuitenkin• kuitenkaan* * *I 1. stil adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) hiljainen, paikallaan2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) hiilihapoton2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.)- stillborn II stil adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.)2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.)3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) -
117 bale
• onnettomuus• paalittaaagriculture• paali• panna paaliinagriculture• paalata• tuho• nyytti• tuska• turma• ammentaa• suru• äyskäröidä* * *beil I noun(a large bundle of goods or material (cloth, hay etc) tied together: a bale of cotton.) paaliII 1. verb((also bail) to clear (water out of a boat with buckets etc): Several gallons of water were baled out of the boat.) äyskäröidä- bale out2. See also:- bail out -
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120 bucket
• nostokauhatechnology• nostokori• vanna• pumpunmäntätechnology• kauha (tek.)• kauha• kauha(tekniikka)• kaivinkauha• sanko• sangollinen• ämpärifinance, business, economy• kontti• koura* * *(a container for holding water, milk etc: We carried water in buckets to the burning house.) ämpäri
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The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby — is a children s novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written in 1862 1863 as a serial for Macmillan s Magazine, it was first published in its entirety in 1863. The book was extremely popular during its day, and was a mainstay of children s… … Wikipedia
The Water Is Wide (song) — The Water Is Wide (also called O Waly, Waly ) is a folk song of Scottish or English origin that has been sung since the 1600s and has seen considerable popularity through to the 21st century. It is related to Child Ballad 204 (Roud number 87),… … Wikipedia
The Water of Life (German fairy tale) — The Water of Life ( de. Das Wasser des Lebens) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 97. [Jacob and Wilheim Grimm, Household Tales , [http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/97wateroflife.html The Water of… … Wikipedia
The Bold Knight, the Apples of Youth, and the Water of Life — is a Russian fairy tale collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki .ynopsisAn old king whose sight was failing heard of a garden with apples that would make a man grow young, and water that would restore his sight. His oldest son … Wikipedia
The Water of Life (Spanish fairy tale) — The Water of Life is a Catalan fairy tale collected by D. Francisco de S. Maspous y Labros, in Cuentos Populars Catalans . Andrew Lang included it in The Pink Fairy Book . [Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book ,… … Wikipedia
The Water Tower (newspaper) — The Water Tower is a newspaper distributed at the University of Vermont, Vermont, United States, that is intended for students, faculty, and staff of the University as well as members of the surrounding community. Launched in early 2007, it is… … Wikipedia
The Water Nixie — or The Water Nix is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 79. [ [http://www.pitt.edu/ dash/grimm079.html The Water Nixie ] ] It came from Hanau.Jacob and Wilheim Grimm, Household Tales ,… … Wikipedia
The Water Goblin — ( cs. Vodník) is a symphonic poem, Op. 107 (B.195), written by Antonín Dvořák in 1896. The source of inspiration for The Water Goblin was a poem found in a collection published by Karel Jaromír Erben under the title Kytice ; all six of Dvořák s… … Wikipedia
The Water Mother — is a Chinese fairy tale collected by Wolfram Eberhard in Folktales of China . [Wolfram Eberhard, Folktales of China p 112 The University of Chicago Press Chicago, 1956] It does not exist in early text, although the cult of the Water Mother… … Wikipedia
The Water Engine — is a play by David Mamet. Plot The Water Engine is set in 1934. Its central character, Charles Lang, is a young amateur inventor, who designs an engine that runs on water. He plans to patent it, make a fortune, and live happily ever after with… … Wikipedia
The Water Is Wide — might refer to:*The Water Is Wide (book) (1972) by Pat Conroy *The Water Is Wide (2006 film) a Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie based on Pat Conroy s book *The Water Is Wide (song), an English folk song *The Water Is Wide (album) by jazz musician… … Wikipedia