Skinnarila-English-Skinnarila dictionary

Skinnarila-English-Skinnarila dictionary

Here’s a little interpreting help, which may clarify the stories already in this magazine, but no later than the fall when you arrive in Skinnarila and start studying. Fuksi/ fresher = The first-year student Kiltis = Nickname for the guild room, which will be introduced later in this issue

FV / FC

= Fuksivastaava / Fresher captain. He will protect you next year and teach you the secrets of student culture

Kekkuli

= Active guild member. Either a board member or an official.

Pruju

= Course lecture slides. They can be either a written work by a lecturer or lecture notes online

Noppa/ CR (credit) = Course credit, "Hey, how many noppa’s did you get from that course?" Tolppa = Passing the exam or course with a grade of one. SVV = Skinnarilan vapaavaltio / Free State of Skinnarila. The border between Finland and SVV runs at the foot of Punkkerimäki.

G, gee = Located behind the Ylioppilastalo, Cafe Bar G. PK5, peekoo femma = Punkkerikatu 5, LOAS property with saunas (see next word) (tiistai)saunis = Every Tuesday, the hosts of the guild organise a themed sauna evening for students Excursio, kursio = Company tour by bus. They come in many forms: short and long, alcoholic, and non-alcoholic, fun and not-so-fun... well... they're always fun!

Vujut

Sitsit

Yolo

Pomppa

= Annual celebrations organised by guilds, student unions, clubs, etc.

= Academic table parties, which involve a lot of singing, eating and especially drinking

= Ylioppilastalo. There is, for example, the LTKY office, Aalef student restaurant and Skinnarila's own grocery store. The basement of the Student House is a familiar space for many, where events are organised for all tastes.

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