velloa

== Finnish == === Etymology === Usually considered sound-symbolic; alternatively possibly borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Germanic *wellaną (compare Old Norse vella (“to boil; well up”)) and derived with +‎ -oa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋelːoɑˣ/, [ˈʋe̞lːo̞ɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -elːoɑ Syllabification(key): vel‧lo‧a Hyphenation(key): vel‧loa === Verb === velloa (intransitive) to churn, swirl about, mill, swell (to move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion) (figuratively) to dwell (on) (linger on, remain fixated on something, especially something that happened in the past) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “velloa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (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 === Anagrams === ovella