Kalevala : the Epic Poem of Finland - Part 40
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Jou'ka-hai'nen (You-ka-hai'nen). A celebrated minstrel of Pohyola.

Jou-ko'la (You-ko'la). The home or dwelling of Youkahainen.

Ju-ma'la (You-ma'la). Originally the heavens, then the G.o.d of the heavens, and finally G.o.d.

Ju'tas (yu'tas). The Evil Principle; Hisi, Piru, and Lempo are synonyms, Kai'to-lai'nen. A son of the G.o.d of metals; from his spear came the tongue of the serpent.

Ka-ler'vo. The father of Kullervo.

Ka-le'va (Kalewai'nen). The father of heroes; a hero in general.

Kal'e-va'la (kaleva, hero, and la, the place of). The land of heroes; the name of the epic poem of Finland.

Kal'e-va'tar (Kalewa'tar). Daughter of Kaleva.

Kal-e'vo. The same as Kaleva.

Ka'lew. Often used for Kaleva.

Kal'ma. The G.o.d of death.

Kam'mo. The father of Kimmo.

Kan'ka-hat'ta-ret. The G.o.ddesses of weaving.

Ka'pe. A synonym of Ilmatar, the mother of Wainamoinen.

Ka'po. A synonym of Osmotar.

Ka-re'len. A province of Finland.

Kar-ja'la, (karya'la). The seat of the waterfall, Kaatrakoski.

Kat'e-ja'tar (kataya'tar). The daughter of the Pine-tree.

Kat'ra-kos'ki (Kaatrakos'ki). A waterfall in Karjala.

Kau'ko. The same as Kaukomieli.

Kau'ko-miel'li. The same as Lemminkainen.

Kaup'pi. The Snowshoe-builder; Lylikki.

Ke'mi. A river of Finland.

Kim'mo. A name for the cow; the daughter of Kammo, the patron of the rocks.

Ki'pu-ki'vi. The name of the rock at h.e.l.l-river, beneath which the spirits of all diseases are imprisoned.

Kir'kon-Woe'ki. Church dwarfs living under altars.

Knik'ka-no. Same as Knippana.

Knip'pa-no. Same as Tapio.

Koot'a-moi'nen. The Moon.

Kos'ken-nei'ti. The G.o.ddess of the cataract.

Kul-ler'vo. The vicious son of Kalervo.

Kul'ler-woi'nen. The same as Kullervo.

Kul'li. A beautiful daughter of Sahri.

Kun. The Moon, and the Moon-G.o.d.

Kun'tar. One of the daughters of the Moon.

Ku'ra (Kuura). The h.o.a.r-frost; also called Tiera, a ball of ice.

Kul-lik'ki (also Kyl'li). The Sahri-maiden whom Lemminkainen kidnapped.

Lak'ka. Mother of Ilmarinen.

Lak-ko. The hostess of Kalevala.

Lem'min-kai'nen. One of the brothers of Wainamoinen; a son of Lempi.

Lem'pi-bay. A bay of Finland.

Lem'po. The Evil Principle; same as Hisi, Piru, and Jutas.

Lin'nun-ra'ta (Bird-way). The Milky-way.

Lou'hi. The hostess of Pohyola.

Low-ya'tar. Tuoni's blind daughter, and the originator of the Plagues.

Lu'on-no'tar. One of the mystic maidens, and the nurse of Wainamoinen.

Lu'o-to'la. A bay of Finland, named with Joukola.

Ly-lik'ki (Lyylik'ki). Maker of the snow-shoe.

Maan-e'mo (man-e'mo). The mother of the Earth.

Ma'hi-set (Maa'hi-set). The invisibly small deities of Finnish mythology.

Mam'me-lai'nen. The G.o.ddess of hidden treasures.

Ma'na. A synonym of Tuoni, the G.o.d of death.

Man'a-lai'nen. The same as Mana.

Masr'i-at'ta (marja, berry). The Virgin Mary of Finnish mythology.

Mat'ka-Tep'po. The road-G.o.d.

Meh'i-lai'nen. The honey-bee.

Mel'a-tar. The G.o.ddess of the helm.

Met'so-la. The same as Tapiola, the abode of the G.o.d of the forest, Mie-lik'ki. The hostess of the forest.

Mi-merk'ki. A synonym of Mielikki.

Mosk'va. A province of Suomi.

Mu-rik'ki (Muurik'ki). The name of the cow.

Ne'wa. A river of Finland.

Ny-rik'ki. A son of Tapio.

Os'mo. The same as Osmoinen.

Os-noi'nen. A synonym of Wainola's hero.

Os'mo-tar. The daughter of Osmo; she directs the brewing of the beer for Ilmarinen's wedding-feast.

O-ta'va. The Great Bear of the heavens.

Ot'so. The bear of Finland.

Poe'ivoe. The Sun, and the Sun G.o.d.

Pai'va-tar. The G.o.ddess of the summer.

Pak'ka-nen. A synonym of Kura.

Pal-woi'nen. A synonym of Turi, and also of Wirokannas.

Pa'nu. The Fire-Child, born from the sword of Ukko.

Pa'ra. A tripod-deity, presiding over milk and cheese.

Pel'ler-woi'nen. The sower of the forests.

Pen'i-tar. A blind witch of Pohyola; and the mother of the dog.

Pik'ku Mies. The water-pigmy that felled the over-spreading oak-tree for Wainamoinen.

Pil'a-ya'tar (Pilaja'tar). The daughter of the Aspen; and the G.o.ddess of the Mountain-ash.

Pilt'ti. The maid-servant of Mariatta.

Pi'men-to'la. A province of Finland; another name for Pohyola.

Pi'ru. The same as Lempo, Jutas, and Hisi.

Pi'sa. A mountain of Finland.

Poh'ya (Poh'ja). An abbreviated form for Pohyola.

Poh-yo'la (Poh-jo'la). The Northland; Lapland.

Pok-ka'nen. The Frost, the son of Puhuri; a synonym of Tiera.

Puh-hu'ri. The North-wind; the father of Pokkanen.

Rem'men. The father of the hop-vine.

Re'mu. The same as Remmen.

Ru-o'tus. A persecutor of the Virgin Mariatta.

Rut'ya (Rut'ja). A waterfall of Northland.

Sah'ri (Saari). The home of Kyllikki.

Sam'po. The jewel that Ilmarinen forges from the magic metals; a talisman of success to the possessor; a continual source of strife between the tribes of the North.

Samp'sa. A synonym of Pellerwoinen.

Sa'ra. The same as Sariola.

Sar'i-o'la. The same as Pohyola.

Sat'ka. A G.o.ddess of the sea.

Sa'wa (Sa'wo). The eastern part of Finland.

Sim'a Pil'li (Honey-flute). The flute of Sima-suu.

Sim'a-Suu. One of the maidens of Tapio.

Sin'e-tar. The G.o.ddess of the blue sky.