vetelä

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vetelä, equivalent to vete- (“water”) +‎ -lä. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋetelæ/, [ˈʋe̞t̪e̞læ] Rhymes: -etelæ Syllabification(key): ve‧te‧lä Hyphenation(key): ve‧te‧lä === Adjective === vetelä (comparative vetelämpi, superlative vetelin) thin, watery, runny (of low viscosity) Synonyms: laiha, lötkö squishy (soft and wet) Synonyms: löllö, lötkö sloppy, slack, lethargic Synonyms: lötkö, veltto, vetku ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “vetelä”, 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 === Anagrams === levetä, leveät == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vetelä. Cognates include Finnish vetelä and Estonian vedel. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋetelæ/, [ˈʋe̞te̞ˑlʲ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋeteːlæ/, [ˈʋe̞tˑe̝ːlæ] Rhymes: -etel, -eteːlæ Hyphenation: ve‧te‧lä === Adjective === vetelä (comparative vetelämp) squishy sloppy, slack ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 659