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varrasnukk

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

teatrinukk, mida näitleja juhib traatvarraste või peenikeste pulkade abil
Usage examples
  • Loomad olid selles lavastuses käpiknukud, linnud aga varrasnukud.

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Teatriterminite baas

ID 488438 Last modified 15.01.2023
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Domain theatre and performing arts
  • nukulavastuses kasutatav nukk, mida näitleja juhib traatvarraste või peenikeste pulkade abil; nuku pead juhitakse puust rõnga ehk sõrmuse abil, mida näitleja liigutab pöidla ja nimetissõrmega
  • a puppet that is made out of wood wire and string and is manipulated with wooden or wire rods
    Good to know
    • Rod puppets can sometimes have a complete working hinged mouth but many do not. A rod puppet can have a fixed facial expression.
  • a puppet that is a figure operated by a rod to the head and rods to the hands
varrasnukk
Usage examples
  • Ekskursioonil saab igaüks proovida, kuidas panna liikuma lauanukku, varrasnukku, varjunukku, sõrme- või käpiknukku ja marionetti.
rod puppet
Usage examples
  • The term rod puppet can also imply any use of rods to animate the puppet, whether the puppet is controlled from below, from above (e.g., for the rod marionette, for which some authors use the term rod puppet), or on the same plane (e.g., with the bunraku-style puppet, which some authors also classify as a rod puppet).

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

varrasnukk varrasnukud
varrasnuku varrasnukkude
varrasnukku varrasnukke ~ varrasnukkusid

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