alistaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === From alinen +‎ -taa. Originally “to lower, place or turn down”; the modern senses are from the 19th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑlistɑːˣ/, [ˈɑ̝lis̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑlistɑː Syllabification(key): a‧lis‧taa Hyphenation(key): alis‧taa === Verb === alistaa (transitive) to subject, subdue, subjugate, subordinate (to make subordinate or subservient) Synonyms: kukistaa, nujertaa to subdue, oppress (to keep down by unjust force) Synonym: sortaa (formal) to submit, refer (to enter or put forward for approval, consideration etc.) (military) to subordinate [with allative] (to order a unit temporarily määrätä joukko tilapäisesti muun kuin tavanomaisen johtonsa alaiseksi) (grammar) to subordinate alistuskonjunktio ― subordinating conjunction alisteinen lause ― subordinate clause ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “alistaa”, 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 === asialta, laistaa