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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...
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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)...
- 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...
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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...
- 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...
- with
roller bearings, had Witte-type deflectors. The class's
nickname was "
Ukko-Pekka",
meaning approximately "(respected)
Grandpa Pekka",
after the President...
-
Ukko Iisakki Peltonen (born 15 June 1998) is a
Finnish racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI
Continental team
Global 6 Cycling. 2018 2nd Time trial, National...
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would make
their afterlife better. In
Finnish mythology, Akka is the wife of
Ukko and is the
goddess of fertility. As they make love,
thunder rolls. She can...
