haljeta

• haleta (dialectal)

From Proto-Finnic *halgët'ak. Related to Ingrian haleta, Karelian haleta and Veps haugeta. Equivalent to halje- +‎ -ta, in which the stem is also seen in halki, halko and halkoa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑljetɑˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝lje̞t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑljetɑ
• Syllabification^(key): hal‧je‧ta

haljeta (intransitive)

1. to rip, tear, split

   Synonyms: repeytyä, revetä

2. to crack, (be) fracture(d)

   Synonyms: halkeilla, pirstoutua

3. to burst, break, pop

   Synonyms: poksahtaa, purskahtaa, puhjeta

   Lapsi halkeaa, ellei pääse vessaan.

   The kid is bursting to go to the toilet.

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• verbs: frequentative halkeilla

• halkoa
• halkaista
• halki

• katketa
• ratketa
• poiketa
• puhjeta

• “haljeta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02