This is the 8086th most frequent Russian word.
кухель
A "кухель" is a mug or tankard.
Here, "кухель" is used to mean a container, specifically a mug or tankard, implying its common usage in everyday contexts for holding liquids.
Я наполнил кухель свежей водой и поставил его на стол.
I filled the mug with fresh water and placed it on the table.
In this case, "кухель" refers to a tankard as an artisan-crafted item, highlighting its cultural and decorative significance.
На рынке я увидел кухель ручной работы, украшенный традиционными узорами.
At the market, I saw a handmade tankard decorated with traditional patterns.
Here, "кухель" denotes a compact mug used for practicality during outdoor activities like hiking.