yletä

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈyletæˣ/, [ˈyle̞t̪æ(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -yletæ
  • Syllabification(key): y‧le‧tä

Etymology 1

From ylä- + -eta.

Verb

yletä

  1. (intransitive) To rise.
  2. (intransitive) To grow (up).
  3. (intransitive) To move up, advance, be/get promoted (in one's career).
Conjugation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

Verb

yletä

  1. inflection of ylettää:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ülä-. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈyletæ/, [ˈylʲe̞t]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈyletæ/, [ˈyle̞d̥æ]
  • Rhymes: -ylet, -yletæ
  • Hyphenation: y‧le‧tä

Verb

yletä

  1. (intransitive) to rise
  2. (intransitive) to get up
  3. (intransitive) to grow
    • 1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Kati-akka, “1139. Soikkola, Väärnoja, III1”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 1-2:
      Miksei kasva meijen kagrat, // Rukkiit ei ylös ylleene,
      Why don't our oats grow, // [Why] don't the ryes grow upwards,

Conjugation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 691
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