läkähtyä

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *läkkä- +‎ -htyä. Possibly further related to dialectal Erzya лекамс (lekams, “to suffocate”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlækæhtyæˣ/, [ˈlæk̟æhˌt̪yæ(ʔ)] Rhymes: -yæ Syllabification(key): lä‧käh‧ty‧ä Hyphenation(key): lä‧käh‧tyä === Verb === läkähtyä (intransitive) to swelter, boil, bake, roast (to feel uncomfortably hot) (intransitive) to suffocate, be (very) out of breath ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (to boil): paahtua, paistua (to suffocate): tukehtua, pakahtua ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “läkähtyä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023