kieve

Meanings

• noun

  A type of traditional Finnish or Russian wooden boat.

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Variants

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kiva , kivas

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Etymology

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From Finnish 'kiivas', meaning 'high' or 'lofty'.

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Trivia

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1. The kieve was traditionally built without the use of nails.

2. The intricate carvings on the kieve were believed to protect the boat and its passengers from evil spirits.

3. The kieve was often pulled by a team of horses instead of being sailed.

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Related Concepts

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1. Viking longship: The kieve shares some similarities with the Viking longship, as both are traditional wooden boats used for transportation and exploration.

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Culture

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In Russian and Finnish folklore, the kieve is believed to be a sacred boat used to transport the dead to the afterlife. It is often decorated with intricate carvings and symbols.

How to Memorize "kieve"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a wooden boat with intricate carvings and a high prow, resembling a lofty or high vessel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'kieve' with the idea of a traditional wooden boat used in Russian or Finnish folklore.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'kieve' as 'ki' for 'kiivas' (high) and 'vee' for vessel.

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