mettä

See also: metta, Metta, and mettā

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmetːæ/, [ˈme̞t̪ːæ]
  • Rhymes: -etːæ
  • Syllabification(key): met‧tä

Etymology 1

See the entry for standard metsä.

Noun

mettä (dialectal)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of metsä.
Usage notes
  • Dominant pronunciation in the western dialects.
  • Usually not affected by gradation (plural mettät).
    • A form with gradation (plural metät) is more common especially in Finland Proper.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

mettä

  1. partitive singular of mesi
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.