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GLOSSARY.
Aär'nī (Ăr'nī). The guardian of hidden treasures. A-hā'vá. The West-wind; the father of the swift dogs. Ah'tī. The same as Lemminkainen. Ah'tō. The great god of the waters. Ah'to-lá. The water-castle of Ahto and his people. Ah'to-laī'set. The inhabitants of Ahtola. Aī-nĭk'ki. A sister of Ahti. Aĭ'nō (I'nō). Youkahainen's sister. Al’lō-tār. A goddess of the waves. Al'ūe-lake. The lake into which the Fire-child falls. An-nĭk'kī. Ilmarinen's sister. An'te-rō. Another name for Wipunen, or Antero Wipunen. Dūs'ter-land. The Northland; Pimentola. Et'e-le'tār. A daughter of the South-wind. Fire-Child. A synonym of Panu. Frost. The English for Pakkanen. Hǎl'lǎp-yō'rá. A lake in Finland. Hǎl'ti-á (plural Haltiai). The Genius of Finnish mythology. Hĕt'e-wā'ne. The Finnish name of the Pleiades. Hĭ'sĭ (original Hiisi). The Evil Principle; also called Jutas, Lempo, and Piru. Hŏn'jā-tār. The daughter of the Pine-tree. Hŏr'ná. A sacred rock in Finland. I'kū-Tûr'sō. An evil giant of the sea. Il'ma-rī'nen. The worker of the metals; a brother of Wainamoinen. Il'ma-tār. Daughter of the Air, and mother of Wainamoinen. Il'po-tār. Believed to be the daughter of the Snow flake; the same as Louhi. Im-ä'trà. A celebrated waterfall near Wiborg. In'ger-land. The present St. Petersburg. Jä'mĕn (Yä'men). A river of Finland. Jŏr'dan. Curiously, the river of Palestine. Joū'ka-haī'nen (Yoū-ka-haī'nén). A celebrated minstrel of Pohyola. Joū-kō'là (Yoū-kō'la). The home or dwelling of Youkahainen. Jū-mä'là (Yū-mä'la). Originally the heavens, then the god of the heavens, and finally God. Jū'tǎs (yū'tǎs). The Evil Principle; Hisi, Piru, and Lempo are synonyms. Kaī'to-laī'nen. A son of the god of metals; from his spear came the tongue of the serpent. Kä-lĕr'vō. The father of Kullervo. Kà-le'vā (Kǎlewaī'nĕn). The father of heroes; a hero in general. Kǎl'e-vä'là (kaleva, hero, and la, the place of). The land of heroes; the name of the epic poem of Finland. Kǎl'e-vā'tär (Kǎlewä'tar). Daughter of Kaleva. Kàl-e'vō. The same as Kaleva. Kā'lew. Often used for Kaleva. Kǎl'mà. The god of death. Kǎm'mō. The father of Kimmo. Kǎn'kä-hǎt'ta-rĕt. The goddesses of weaving. Kā'pè. A synonym of Ilmatar, the mother of Wainamoinen. Kä'pō. A synonym of Osmotar. Kä-re'lĕn. A province of Finland. Kär-jä'là, (käryä'là). The seat of the waterfall, Kaatrakoski. Kǎt'e-jä'tär (kǎtäyä'tär). The daughter of the Pine-tree. Kät'rä-kŏs'kï (Kaatrakŏs'kï). A waterfall in Karjala. Kau'kō. The same as Kaukomieli. Kau'kō-miēl'lī. The same as Lemminkainen. Kaup'pī. The Snowshoe-builder; Lylikki. Ke'mi. A river of Finland. Kĭm'mō. A name for the cow; the daughter of Kammo, the patron of the rocks. Kī'pū-kï'vï. The name of the rock at Hell-river, beneath which the spirits of all diseases are imprisoned. Kïr'kōn-Wœ'kï. Church dwarfs living under altars. Knĭk'kà-nō. Same as Knippana. Knĭp'pä-nà. Same as Tapio. Kōōt'a-moi'nen. The Moon. Kŏs'kĕn-neī'tī. The goddess of the cataract. Kŭl-lĕr'vō. The vicious son of Kalervo. Kŭl'lĕr-woi'nĕn. The same as Kullervo. Kūl'li. A beautiful daughter of Sahri. Kūn. The Moon, and the Moon-god. Kūn'tār. One of the daughters of the Moon. Kū'rà (Kūūrà). The Hoar-frost; also called Tiera, a ball of ice. Kyl-lĭk'ki (also Kyl'li). The Sahri-maiden whom Lemminkainen kidnapped. Lǎk'kà. Mother of Ilmarinen. Lǎk-kō. The hostess of Kalevala. Lĕm'mĭn-kaī'nen. One of the brothers of Wainamoinen; a son of Lempi. Lĕm'pï-bay. A bay of Finland. Lĕm'pō. The Evil Principle; same as Hisi, Piru, and Jutas. Lĭn'nūn-rä'tà (Bird-way). The Milky-way. Loū'hï. The hostess of Pohyola. Lōw-yā'tär. Tuoni's blind daughter, and the originator of the Plagues. Lū'ŏn-nō'tār. One of the mystic maidens, and the nurse of Wainamoinen. Lū'ō-tō'là. A bay of Finland, named with Joukola. Ly-lik'kï (Lyylĭk'ki). Maker of the snow-shoe. Màän-e'mō (mǎn-e'mō). The mother of the Earth. Mā'hī-sĕt (Maä'hi-sĕt). The invisibly small deities of Finnish mythology. Mǎm'me-laī'nen. The goddess of hidden treasures. Mä'nà. A synonym of Tuoni, the god of death. Mǎn'à-laī'nen. The same as Mana. Mär'i-ät'tà (marja, berry). The Virgin Mary of Finnish mythology. Mǎt'kà-Tép'pō. The road-god. Mĕh'ĭ-laĭ'nĕn. The honey-bee. Mĕl'a-tär. The goddess of the helm. Mĕt'so-là. The same as Tapiola, the abode of the god of the forest. Miē-lĭk'kī. The hostess of the forest. Mi-mérk'ki. A synonym of Mielikki. Mŏsk'và. A province of Suomi. Mū-rĭk'ki (Muurĭk'ki). The name of the cow. Ne'wà. A river of Finland. Ny-rĭk'ki. A son of Tapio. Os'mō. The same as Osmoinen. Os-noi'nĕn. A synonym of Wainola's hero. Os'mō-tār. The daughter of Osmo; she directs the brewing of the beer for Ilmarinen's wedding-feast. O-tä'và. The Great Bear of the heavens. Ot'sō. The bear of Finland. Pœ'ivœ. The Sun, and the Sun god. Paī'vä-tär. The goddess of the summer. Päk'kä-nĕn. A synonym of Kura. Pǎl-woi'nĕn. A synonym of Turi, and also of Wirokannas. Pä'nū. The Fire-Child, born from the sword of Ukko. Pä'rà. A tripod-deity, presiding over milk and cheese. Pĕl'ler-woi'nĕn. The sower of the forests. Pĕn'i-tär. A blind witch of Pohyola; and the mother of the dog. Pĭk'kū Miēs. The water-pigmy that felled the over-spreading oak-tree for Wainamoinen. Pĭl'a-yā'tär (Piläjǎ'tār). The daughter of the Aspen; and the goddess of the Mountain-ash. Pĭlt'tī. The maid-servant of Mariatta. Pi'mĕn-tō'là. A province of Finland; another name for Pohyola. Pi'rū. The same as Lempo, Jutas, and Hisi. Pï'sà. A mountain of Finland. Pōh'yà (Pōh'ja). An abbreviated form for Pohyola. Pōh-yō'là (Pōh-jō'là). The Northland; Lapland. Pŏk-kā'nĕn. The Frost, the son of Puhuri; a synonym of Tiera. Pūh-hū'rï. The North-wind; the father of Pokkanen. Rĕm'mĕn. The father of the hop-vine. Re'mū. The same as Remmen. Rū-ō'tŭs. A persecutor of the Virgin Mariatta. Rŭt'yà (Rŭt'jà). A waterfall of Northland. Sāh'rï (Saari). The home of Kyllikki. Sǎm'pō. 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. Sǎmp'sà. A synonym of Pellerwoinen. Sā'rà. The same as Sariola. Sār'ï-ō'là. The same as Pohyola. Sät'kà. A goddess of the sea. Sā'wà (Sā'wō). The eastern part of Finland. Sĭm'à Pĭl'li (Honey-flute). The flute of Sima-suu. Sĭm’à-sūū. One of the maidens of Tapio. Sĭn'e-tär. The goddess of the blue sky. Sĭ-nĕt'tā-rĕt. The goddesses of dyeing. Sūk'kā-miē'li. The goddess of love. Suō'mī (swo'mi). The ancient abode of the Finns. Suō'ne-tär (swo’ne-tar). The goddess of the veins. Suō-wäk'kō. An old wizard of Pohyola. Suō'yä-tär (Syō'jätär). The mother of the serpent. Sū've-tär (Suve, summer). Goddess of the South-wind Sū-wän'tō-laī'nĕn. Another name for Wainamoinen. Taēh'tī. The Polar Star. Tä-he'tār. The daughter of the Stars. Taī'vǎs. The firmament in general. Tä-nï'kà. A magic mansion of Pohja. Tā'pi-ō. The god of the forest. Tĕl-lĕ'rvō. A daughter of Tapio. Tĕr'he-ne'tàr. Daughter of the Fog. Tiē'rà. Same as Kura; the Hoar-frost. Tŏnt'tū. A little house-spirit. Tū'a-me'tär. Daughter of the Alder-tree. Tū-le'tär (Tuule'tär). A goddess of the winds. Tū-lĭk'kï (Tuullk'ki). One of the daughters of Tapio. Tū'ō-ne'là. The abode of Tuoni. Tuō'nĕn Poi'kà. The son of Tuoni. Tu'ō-ne'tār. The hostess of Death-land; a daughter of Tuoni. Tū-ō'nï. The god of death. Tū'ri (Tuuri). The god of the Honey-land. Tūr’jà (tur'ya). Another name for Pohya. Tūr'ya-lǎn'der. An epithet for one of the tribe of Louhi. Tūr'yà (Tyrja). A name for the waterfall of Rutya. Uk'kō. The Great Spirit of Finnish mythology; his abode is in Jumala. Uk'ōn-koi'và (Ukko's dog). The messenger of Ukko; the butterfly. U'lǎp-pā'là. Another term for the abode of Tuoni. Un'dū-tär. Goddess of the fog. U'nī. The god of sleep. Un'tā-mā'là. A synonym for "the dismal Sariola." Un-tā'mō. The god of dreams; the dreamer; a brother of Kalervo, and his enemy. Un'tär. The same as Undutar. Un'tō. The same as Untamo. Utu-tyt'tō. The same as Undutar. Waī'nām-oi'nĕn (Vainamoinen). The chief hero of The Kalevala; the hero of Wainola, whose mother, Ilmatar, fell from the air into the ocean. Waī'nō (Vai'nō). The same as Wainamoinen. Waī-nō'là. The home of Wainamoinen and his people; a synonym of Kalevala. Wĕl-lā'mō. The hostess of the waters. Wĕt'e-hī'nĕn. An evil god of the sea. Wi-pū'nĕn (Vipū'nen). An old song-giant that swallowed Wainamoinen searching for the "lost words." Wi'rō-kǎn'nǎs (Virokan'nas). Ruler of the wilderness; the slayer of the huge bull of Suomi; the priest that baptizes the son of Mariatta. Wō'yā-lǎn'dĕr (Vuojalan'der). An epithet for Laplander. Wuōk'sĕn (Vuō'ksen). A river in the east of Finland. Wuōk'sï. The same as Wuoksen. |
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