laittaa

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯tːɑːˣ/, [ˈlɑ̝i̯t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑitːɑː Syllabification(key): lait‧taa Hyphenation(key): lait‧taa === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *lagittadak (“to place”), borrowed and derived from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną (“to lay”). ==== Verb ==== laittaa (transitive) to put, set, place [with illative or allative ‘in/on’] Synonyms: panna, (informal) pistää laittaa päälle ― to turn on, switch on laittaa pois päältä ― to turn off, switch off laittaa takaisin ― to put back (transitive) to prepare, make laittaa ruokaa ― to prepare food, to cook (transitive) to send, dispatch laittaa lapset kouluun ― to send the children to school ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Finnic *lagittadak (“to criticize”), borrowed and derived from Proto-Germanic *lahaną (“to blame”), or of the same origin as laittaa (etymology 1). ==== Verb ==== laittaa (dialectal, dated) (transitive) to criticize Synonyms: moittia, arvostella, nuhdella ===== Usage notes ===== Now almost exclusively in the fixed phrase yrittänyttä ei laiteta (“full marks for trying, you can't blame someone for trying”). ===== Conjugation ===== === Further reading === “laittaa”, 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 1 January 2024 === Anagrams === Altaita, alittaa, altaita, laattia, laitata, lattiaa == Ingrian == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *lagittadak. Cognates include Finnish laittaa. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯tːɑː/, [ˈɫɑi̯tːɑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯tːɑː/, [ˈɫɑi̯tːɑː] Rhymes: -ɑi̯tːɑː Hyphenation: lait‧taa ==== Verb ==== laittaa (transitive) to make (transitive) to send (transitive) to put, place ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (to make): tehä, laatia, valmistaa (to send): saattaa, lähettää (to put): panna, asettaa, issuttaa === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Finnic *lagittadak. Cognates include Finnish laittaa and Estonian laita. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯tːɑː/, [ˈɫɑi̯tːɑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯tːɑː/, [ˈɫɑi̯tːɑː] Rhymes: -ɑi̯tːɑː Hyphenation: lait‧taa ==== Verb ==== laittaa (transitive) to scold ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (to scold): torrua, narria, moittia, kankaroittaa === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 245