Tuonela
[ twaw-ne-luh ]
/ ˈtwɔ nɛ lə /
noun Finnish Mythology.
the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
Also called
Manala.
Example sentences from the Web for tuonela
If ye would be happy, shun this abode of the wicked ones in Tuonela.'
Finnish Legends for English Children |R. EivindAs he cannot otherwise obtain them, he goes to Tuonela hoping to procure them there (119-362).
Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) |AnonymousLemminkainen then relates how he perished in the river of Tuonela, and returns home with his mother (555-650).
Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) |Anonymous