salavuode

sala- (“furtive, clandestine, secret”) +‎ vuode (“bed”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑlɑˌʋuo̯deˣ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lɑ̝ˌʋuo̞̯de̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -uode
• Syllabification^(key): sa‧la‧vuo‧de

salavuode (archaic)

1. adultery, harlotry, or more concretely the bed in which adultery is being or was committed

   olla salavuoteessa ― to commit adultery

   • 1776, The Holy Bible, Gen. 38:24:

     Liki kolmen kuukauden jälkeen ilmoitettiin Juudalle: sinun miniäs Tamar on salavuoteessa ollut, ja katso, salavuoteesta on hän myös raskaaksi tullut. Juuda sanoi: viekäät häntä poltettaa.

     And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

• salavuoteinen (“adulterous”)
• salavuoteus (“adultery”)