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Tuulikki (spirit)
Tuulikki may refer to * Tuulikki (name), a Finnish female given name * Tuulikki (spirit), a forest goddess or spirit in Eastern Finnish mythology Finnish mythology is a commonly applied description of the folklore of Finnish paganism, of which a modern revival is practiced by a small percentage of the Finnish people. It has many features shared with Estonian and other Finnic mythologies, ... * 2716 Tuulikki, a minor planet discovered by Y. Väisälä *Tuulikki Mons, a mountain on Venus *Tuulikki–Vampula, a minor airport in Vampula, Finland {{disambig ...
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Tuulikki (name)
Tuulikki is a Finnish female given name. The nameday is the 22nd of February. As of May 2015 there were close to 74,300 people with this name in Finland. In Finnish mythology, Tuulikki was the name of a Finnish forest goddess, the daughter of Tapio and Mielikki. Notable people Some people who have this name include: * Tuulikki Laesson, an Estonian chess player * Tuulikki Pietilä Ida Helmi Tuulikki Pietilä (18 February 1917 – 23 February 2009) was an American-born Finnish graphic artist and professor. Pietilä is considered one of Finland's most influential graphic artists, with her work being shown in multiple art exh ..., a Finnish artist * Tuulikki Pyykkönen, a Finnish athlete References {{reflist Finnish feminine given names Feminine given names ...
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Tuulikki (spirit)
Tuulikki may refer to * Tuulikki (name), a Finnish female given name * Tuulikki (spirit), a forest goddess or spirit in Eastern Finnish mythology Finnish mythology is a commonly applied description of the folklore of Finnish paganism, of which a modern revival is practiced by a small percentage of the Finnish people. It has many features shared with Estonian and other Finnic mythologies, ... * 2716 Tuulikki, a minor planet discovered by Y. Väisälä *Tuulikki Mons, a mountain on Venus *Tuulikki–Vampula, a minor airport in Vampula, Finland {{disambig ...
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Finnish Mythology
Finnish mythology is a commonly applied description of the folklore of Finnish paganism, of which a modern revival is practiced by a small percentage of the Finnish people. It has many features shared with Estonian and other Finnic mythologies, but also shares some similarities with neighbouring Baltic, Slavic and, to a lesser extent, Norse mythologies. Finnish mythology survived within an oral tradition of mythical poem-singing and folklore well into the 19th century. Of the animals, the most sacred was the bear, whose real name was never uttered out loud, lest his kind be unfavorable to the hunting. The bear ("karhu" in Finnish) was seen as the embodiment of the forefathers, and for this reason it was called by many circumlocutions: ''mesikämmen'' ("mead-paw"), ''otso'' ("browed one"), ''kontio'' ("dweller of the land"), ''metsän kultaomena'' ("the golden apple of the forest") but not a god. Study of Finnish mythological and religious history The first historical mention ...
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