lörtsy

== Finnish == === Etymology === Possibly from a sound-symbolic word meaning "loose, slack, baggy, not firm". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlørtsy/, [ˈlø̞rts̠y] Rhymes: -ørtsy Syllabification(key): lört‧sy Hyphenation(key): lört‧sy === Noun === lörtsy A thin, half-moon shaped pasty commonly served as street food in eastern Finland; can be made with a variety of fillings from savoury meats to jam. ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: lörtsy === Further reading === “lörtsy”, 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 3 July 2023