imeskellä

== Finnish == === Etymology === From imeä +‎ -skella (frequentative verb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈimeskelːæˣ/, [ˈime̞s̠ˌk̟e̞lːæ(ʔ)] Rhymes: -elːæ Syllabification(key): i‧mes‧kel‧lä Hyphenation(key): imes‧kel‧lä === Verb === imeskellä (intransitive) to suck (casually, for a while) (like e.g. a lollipop) (transitive, medicine) to (slowly) dissolve a medicine tablet in the mouth instead of biting it or swallowing it whole ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “imeskellä”, 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