lasta.
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade
Meaning & usage
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade spatula, scraper (kitchen tool)
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade squeegee (window wiping tool)
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade synonym of paistinlasta (“turner (kitchen tool)”)
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade putty knife, spackle knife, scraper, spatula (construction tool)
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade taping knife, joint knife (broad smoothing tool)
a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade spudger
splint (device to immobilize a body part)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *lasta, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Latvian lazda (“hazel”)), as hazelwood was a common material for utensils.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.