tule

Meanings

• noun

  A type of mat or floor covering made from the dried and woven leaves of certain papyrus plants, commonly used in traditional Finnish saunas.

  - "Tule is a popular floor covering in traditional Finnish saunas."
  - "The tule mat feels soft and comfortable underfoot."

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Variants

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tule , tules , tule elk

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Etymology

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From the Finnish word 'tulipapa', meaning papyrus.

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Trivia

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1. Tule mats are often used in other Scandinavian countries as well, such as Sweden and Norway.

2. The process of making a tule mat involves cutting the papyrus leaves, drying them, and then weaving them together.

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Related Concepts

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1. sauna: A traditional Finnish bathhouse, typically heated by a wood-fired stove and featuring a tule mat floor.

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Culture

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In Finnish culture, tule is an essential part of sauna traditions. It is believed that the heat of the sauna and the softness of the tule mat contribute to relaxation and improved well-being.

How to Memorize "tule"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a traditional Finnish sauna with a tule mat floor.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tule' with the feeling of relaxation and warmth in a sauna.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'tule' is the Finnish word for 'papyrus mat' used in saunas.

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