vaieta

== Finnish == === Etymology === vai(k)- +‎ -eta, from Proto-Finnic *vaikka (“quiet”), probably a borrowing from Proto-Germanic *waikwaz. Cognate with Ingrian vaiketa as well as adjectival Estonian vaikne, Livvi vaikkaine and adverbial Veps vaikńe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑi̯.etɑˣ/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯.e̞t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑietɑ Syllabification(key): vai‧e‧ta Hyphenation(key): vaie‧ta === Verb === vaieta (intransitive) to fall silent (intransitive) to be silent, hold one's tongue (intransitive) to keep silent (about), say nothing (of), not to mention [with elative] (transitive, passive voice) to suppress by not discussing ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “vaieta”, 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 4 July 2023