siemaista

== Finnish == === Etymology === siem- +‎ -aista, from the rare dialectal word siemi, from Proto-Finnic *seemi (compare derivations Estonian sõõm (“gulp”), Livonian sēmḑa (“milk”)), from Proto-Finno-Permic *śäme- (compare Erzya симемс (simems, “to drink”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsie̯mɑi̯stɑˣ/, [ˈs̠ie̞̯mɑ̝i̯s̠tɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -iemɑistɑ Syllabification(key): sie‧mais‧ta Hyphenation(key): sie‧mais‧ta === Verb === siemaista to gulp, drink ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “siemaista”, 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