sykhelje

West Frisian

Etymology

From sike (“breath”) +‎ helje (“to fetch”). Compare Dutch ademhalen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsikhɛljə/

Verb

sykhelje

1. to breathe

Inflection

Weak class 2
infinitive	sykhelje
3rd singular past	sykhelle
past participle	sykhelle
infinitive	sykhelje
long infinitive	sykheljen
gerund	sykheljen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	sykhelje	sykhelle
2nd singular	sykhellest	sykhellest
3rd singular	sykhellet	sykhelle
plural	sykhelje	sykhellen
imperative	sykhelje
participles	sykheljend	sykhelle

Further reading

• “sykhelje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011