Ash

saarni

(wood)

tuhka

(solid remains of a fire)

æ-merkki

(ae ligature)

hehkuttaa

(to reduce to a residue of ash)

karistaa tuhka

(to hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette)

karistaa tuhkat

(to hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette)

piirtää tuhkaristi

(to mark with an ashen cross to observe Ash Wednesday)

tuhkata

(to cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes)