leppyä
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *leppüdäk, possibly derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric *leppɜ (“soft”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlepːyæˣ/, [ˈle̞pːyæ(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -epːyæ
Syllabification(key): lep‧py‧ä
Hyphenation(key): lep‧pyä
=== Verb ===
leppyä
(intransitive) to calm down, stop being angry [with illative ‘at’], forgive, come around
(intransitive) to relent, soften, give in (give in or be swayed)
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=== Further reading ===
“leppyä”, 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
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *leppüdäk. Cognates include Finnish leppyä and Estonian leppida.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlepːyæ/, [ˈlʲe̞pːø̞]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlepːyæ/, [ˈle̞pːyæ]
Rhymes: -epːøː, -epːyæ
Hyphenation: lep‧py‧ä
=== Verb ===
leppyä
(intransitive) to calm down
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==== Synonyms ====
vaiketa
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=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 261