niitty

== Finnish == === Alternative forms === niittu === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *niittü, equivalent to niit- (“to mow, reap”) +‎ -ty (an old consonant-stem participle form of niittää (“to mow, reap”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniːtːy/, [ˈniːt̪ːy] Rhymes: -iːtːy Syllabification(key): niit‧ty Hyphenation(key): niit‧ty === Noun === niitty meadow, lea (open, non-cultivated field which grows grass and flowers) ==== Declension ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== niittu ==== Hyponyms ==== aho keto luhta nurmi ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== niittää === Further reading === “niitty”, 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 === Anagrams === niityt == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *niittü, equivalent to niittää (“to mow”) +‎ -ty. Cognates include Finnish niitty and Karelian niitty. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈniːtːy/, [ˈniːtʲːy̥̆] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈniːtːy/, [ˈniːtːy] Rhymes: -iːtːy Hyphenation: niit‧ty === Noun === niitty meadow ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== heinämaa ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 343