| Finnish |
English |
| saunominen |
sauna bath |
| saunamökki |
sauna cabin |
| puuvaja / liiteri |
woodshed |
| pukuhuone |
dressing room |
| löylyhuone |
washroom |
| avanto |
hole in the ice |
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| Saunassa |
In the sauna |
| lauteet |
benches |
| laudeliina |
bench cloth |
| kiuas |
stove |
| puukiuas |
wood-burning stove |
| sähkökiuas |
electric stove |
| vesikauha |
ladle, scoop |
| ämpäri |
bucket |
| höyry |
steam |
| lämpömittari |
thermometer |
| vesipata |
water heater |
| pesuvati |
bowl |
| tervasaippua |
tar soap |
| pesusieni |
sponge |
| alaston / alasti |
naked |
| pellavapyyhe |
linen towel |
| froteepyyhe |
terry towel |
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| Verbit |
Verbs |
| lämmittää sauna |
to heat the sauna |
| kantaa puita saunaan |
to carry wood to the sauna |
| riisuutua |
to undress |
| nousta lauteille |
to climb on the benches |
| heittää vettä kiukaalle |
to throw water on the stove |
| hikoilla |
to sweat, to perspire |
| peseytyä |
to wash oneself |
| huuhdella |
to rinse |
| uida |
to swim |
| kuivata itsensä |
to dry oneself |
