laite

== Finnish == === Etymology === laittaa (“to put, place; to prepare, make”) +‎ -e. First attested in 1849. Originally a word sporadically found in eastern dialects; for the semantic development, compare ase (“weapon; (archaic) tool”) (akin to asettaa (“to set, put”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯teˣ/, [ˈlɑ̝i̯t̪e̞(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑite Syllabification(key): lai‧te Hyphenation(key): lai‧te === Noun === laite device, apparatus, appliance (in the plural) equipment, appliances (devices or apparata for a specific purpose) ride (in amusement parks); ellipsis of huvipuistolaite (“amusement ride”) (chiefly in compounds) arrangement (of things) kukkalaite ― floral arrangement ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “laite”, 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 === lieat == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lɛt/ === Noun === laite f (plural laites) milt (fish sperm) === Further reading === “laite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle English == === Noun === laite alternative form of leyt