lyhentää

== Finnish == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *lühentädäk, equivalent to lyhene- (“to shorten, become shorter”) +‎ -tää (factitive verb) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈlyhentæːˣ/, [ˈlyɦe̞n̪t̪æː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -yhentæː Syllabification(key): ly‧hen‧tää Hyphenation(key): ly‧hen‧tää ==== Verb ==== lyhentää (transitive) to shorten, abridge (transitive) to abbreviate (transitive) to reduce or pay back debt (in particular, finance, transitive) to pay back or reduce the principal (of a loan) (as opposed to interest payments) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “lyhentää”, 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 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈlyhentæː/, [ˈlyɦe̞n̪t̪æː] Rhymes: -yhentæː Syllabification(key): ly‧hen‧tää Hyphenation(key): ly‧hen‧tää ==== Verb ==== lyhentää third-person singular present indicative of lyhentää === Anagrams === lähentyä == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lühentädäk. Cognates include Finnish lyhentää and Estonian lühendada. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlyhentæː/, [ˈlʲyhe̞ˑntæ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlyhentæː/, [ˈlyɣ̥e̞ˑnd̥æː] Rhymes: -yhentæː Hyphenation: ly‧hen‧tää === Verb === lyhentää (transitive) to shorten ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 282