stela

kivipaadet puhekieltä an obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone
1776, R. Chandler, Trav. Greece, VIII 35

In the courts of the houses lie many round stelæ, or pillars, once placed on the graves of the Athenians.

He erected a stela, with an inscription in the hieroglyphics sacred character, to commemorate his successes.

The upright blocks or stelas are among the most curious parts of the present ruin.

Thothmes I. set up two stelæ near the Euphrates.

A shore excursion had been arranged for the passengers who were interested in visiting the stelae of San Ignacio.

Hver stal kakaIcelandic kökunni úr krúsinni í gær?

Who stole the cookie from the jar last night?

Nokon har stole bilen min!

Someone has stolen my car!

Dette arbeidet stel all fritida mi.

This work takes all of my spare time.