voileipä
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Dvandva compound of voi (“butter”) + leipä (“bread”); compare German Butterbrot.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈʋoi̯ˌlei̯pæ/, [ˈʋo̞i̯ˌle̞i̯pæ]
Rhymes: -eipæ
Syllabification(key): voi‧lei‧pä
Hyphenation(key): voi‧leipä
=== Noun ===
voileipä
bread and butter, bread with butter (buttered slice of bread)
open sandwich (slice of bread with some toppings)
sandwich (two slices of bread with fillings between them)
in the game of ducks and drakes, an individual jump of the stone from the surface of water; see heittää leipiä (“to play ducks and drakes”)
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(open sandwich): voikku (slang)
(sandwich): kerrosvoileipä
(jump of stone): leipä
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“voileipä”, 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