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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Finnish with Fexingo. I am Lucas. Luna: And I am Luna. Hi everyone. It is episode two hundred sixty one. Lucas: That is right. We have been cooking for a while now. Luna: Yes. We have mixed dough, baked bread, and whisked eggs. Lucas: But we never really talked about the tools we use. Luna: Oh, that makes sense. You cannot chop without a knife. Lucas: Exactly. Today we are learning kitchen tools and utensils. Luna: I love this topic. My kitchen is full of things. Lucas: Let us start with the most important tool. Luna: The knife? Of course. What is it in Finnish? Lucas: It is veitsi. V-E-I-T-S-I. Luna: Veitsi. Okay. Let me try. Lucas: Go ahead. Luna: Veitsi. Lucas: Perfect. Now let us make a phrase. Luna: Right. I need to ask for it. Lucas: Say: Otan veitsen. Luna: Otan veitsen. Lucas: Very good. That means I take the knife. Luna: Otan veitsen. I take the knife. Lucas: Repeat it with me. Otan veitsen. Luna: Otan veitsen. Lucas: Again. Otan veitsen. Luna: Otan veitsen. Lucas: You are getting it fast. Let us move to the next item. Luna: What do I cut on? Lucas: A cutting board. It is lauta. Luna: Lauta. Like the word for stage? Lucas: Yes. Same spelling. Here is a useful phrase. Luna: Okay. I am listening. Lucas: Say: Anna minulle lauta. Luna: Anna minulle lauta. Lucas: Give me the board. Very polite. Luna: Anna minulle lauta. Lucas: Let us say it together. Anna minulle lauta. Luna: Anna minulle lauta. Lucas: One more time. Anna minulle lauta. Luna: Anna minulle lauta. Lucas: Excellent. You are building a real sentence. Luna: I feel like I am in a kitchen already. Lucas: Let us keep going. What do you eat soup with? Luna: A spoon. Or a fork. But mostly a spoon. Lucas: Spoon is lusikka. Luna: Lusikka. lu sik ka. Lucas: Try saying it. Lusikka. Luna: Lusikka. Lucas: Good. Now the phrase. Käytän lusikkaa. Luna: Käytän lusikkaa. Lucas: I use the spoon. Listen closely to the ending. Luna: Käytän lusikkaa. Lucas: Together. Käytän lusikkaa. Luna: Käytän lusikkaa. Lucas: Again. Käytän lusikkaa. Luna: Käytän lusikkaa. Lucas: You are doing great. I am proud of you. Luna: Thank you. This is fun. Can we find something else? Lucas: Yes. What if you want coffee? Luna: Ah, yes. I always need coffee. Lucas: Where is your mug? In Finnish, we say kahvikuppi. Luna: Kahvikuppi. ka hvi kup pi. Lucas: Correct. It combines coffee and cup. Luna: I see. So kahvi plus kuppi. Lucas: Exactly. Now let us ask where it is. Luna: Okay. I am ready. Lucas: Say: Missä on kahvikuppi. Luna: Missä on kahvikuppi. Lucas: Where is the coffee cup? Repeat after me. Luna: Missä on kahvikuppi. Lucas: Again. Missä on kahvikuppi. Luna: Missä on kahvikuppi. Lucas: One last time. Missä on kahvikuppi. Luna: Missä on kahvikuppi. Lucas: Fantastic work. Before we finish, I want to mention something. Luna: Oh? What is it? Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with this language... Luna: Yeah, I know how helpful these small episodes are. Lucas: The way these stay ad-free is listener support. Luna: Right. It keeps the quality high. Lucas: You can help by visiting buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: That is easy. And it helps us keep going. Lucas: Thanks for considering it. Now back to our words. Luna: Let us review what we learned today. Lucas: We learned veitsi, lauta, lusikka, and kahvikuppi. Luna: And the phrases. Otan veitsen. Lucas: Yes. Otan veitsen. Luna: Anna minulle lauta. Lucas: Anna minulle lauta. Luna: Käytän lusikkaa. Lucas: Käytän lusikkaa. Luna: Missä on kahvikuppi. Lucas: Missä on kahvikuppi. Luna: Wait, did we miss one? Lucas: Yes. Haku kaavasta. Luna: Haku kaavasta. What does that mean? Lucas: It means search from the pattern or template. Luna: Oh. That is for finding things in a list. Lucas: Exactly. Like searching your recipe book. Luna: Haku kaavasta. Okay. I will remember that. Lucas: Let us say it once more. Haku kaavasta. Luna: Haku kaavasta. Lucas: Great. You are adding new tools to your mind. Luna: I feel ready to cook a big meal in Finnish. Lucas: You probably are. Practice these phrases daily. Luna: I will. Thanks for teaching me, Lucas. Lucas: My pleasure. See you next time. Luna: Bye everyone. Keep practicing.