kitistä

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *kidistäk, from an onomatopoeic root +‎ -istä. The strong grade -t- was levelled to all forms. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkitistæˣ/, [ˈk̟it̪is̠tæ(ʔ)] Rhymes: -itistæ Syllabification(key): ki‧tis‧tä Hyphenation(key): ki‧tis‧tä === Verb === kitistä (intransitive) to squeak, squeal, grate (to emit a high-pitched sound) to whine, whinge, grizzle (to complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “kitistä”, 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