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Ukko (Finnish: [ˈukːo]), Äijä [ˈæi̯jæ] or Äijö [ˈæi̯jø] (Finnish for 'male grandparent', 'grandfather', 'old man'),
parallel to Uku in
Estonian mythology...
- of the Finns. A
precursor movement was the
Ukonusko ("
Ukko's Faith",
revolving around the god
Ukko) of the
early 20th century. The main
problem in the revival...
-
Ukko-Pekka
Luukkonen (born 9
March 1999),
known colloquially as UPL, is a
Finnish professional ice
hockey goaltender for the
Buffalo Sabres of the National...
- dead.
Ukko ("old man") was a god of the sky, weather, and the crops. The
Finnish word for thunder, "ukkonen" (little
Ukko) or "ukonilma" (
Ukko's weather)...
- The
Spirit of
Ukko is the
debut studio album by the
Finnish heavy metal band Kiuas,
released on 4 May 2005 by
Spinefarm Records. "
Ukko" in
Finnish mythology...
- of
different deities. The
chief deity was the god of
thunder and the sky,
Ukko;
other important deities included Jumala, Ahti, and Tapio.
Jumala was a sky...
- with
roller bearings, had Witte-type deflectors. The class's
nickname was "
Ukko-Pekka",
meaning approximately "(respected)
Grandpa Pekka",
after the President...
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Ukonkivi ("
Ukko's rock") is
located on the
island of
Ukonsaari in lake Inari,
Finnish Lapland. The
Inari Sami name for the
island is Äijih. The area of...
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thunder god
Ukko,
similar to Thor's Mjölnir.
Ukonvasara means 'hammer of
Ukko'; similarly,
Ukonkirves means 'axe of
Ukko'. It was said that
Ukko created lightning...
- Halinen. The
winner was
chosen by
regional juries. The
winning song "Viulu-
ukko" was
performed in
Finnish in the
national selection shows but it was translated...
