haljeta

Finnish

(index ha)

Etymology

halje- +‎ -ta

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hal‧je‧ta
  • Rhymes: valjeta
  • IPA: /ˈhɑljetɑ(ʔ)/

Verb

haljeta

  1. (intransitive) To rip, tear, split.
  2. (intransitive) To crack, (be) fracture(d).
  3. (intransitive) To burst, break, pop.
    Lapsi halkeaa, ellei pääse vessaan.
    The kid is bursting to go to the toilet.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to crack, fracture) halkeilla
  • (to burst, break, pop) puhjeta

Derived terms

  • verbs: frequentative halkeilla

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Last modified on 3 April 2013, at 14:05