lieka
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *lëëka, borrowed from early Proto-Germanic *lēgā (later Proto-Germanic *lēgō). Compare Middle Dutch lage (“trap, snare”). Doublet of laho and lieko
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈlie̯kɑ/, [ˈlie̞̯kɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -iekɑ
- Syllabification(key): lie‧ka
- Hyphenation(key): lie‧ka
Noun
editlieka
- tether (rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement)
- leash (long leash for leading an animal, etc.)
Declension
edit| Inflection of lieka (Kotus type 9*D/kala, k–∅ gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lieka | lieat | |
| genitive | liean | liekojen | |
| partitive | liekaa | liekoja | |
| illative | liekaan | liekoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | lieka | lieat | |
| accusative | nom. | lieka | lieat |
| gen. | liean | ||
| genitive | liean | liekojen liekain rare | |
| partitive | liekaa | liekoja | |
| inessive | lieassa | lieoissa | |
| elative | lieasta | lieoista | |
| illative | liekaan | liekoihin | |
| adessive | liealla | lieoilla | |
| ablative | liealta | lieoilta | |
| allative | liealle | lieoille | |
| essive | liekana | liekoina | |
| translative | lieaksi | lieoiksi | |
| abessive | lieatta | lieoitta | |
| instructive | — | lieoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “lieka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Anagrams
editLatvian
editAdjective
editlieka
Lithuanian
editPronunciation
editVerb
editliẽka
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- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Finnish doublets
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iekɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/iekɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Latvian non-lemma forms
- Latvian adjective forms
- Lithuanian 2-syllable words
- Lithuanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Lithuanian/iɛkɐ
- Rhymes:Lithuanian/iɛkɐ/2 syllables
- Lithuanian non-lemma forms
- Lithuanian verb forms