elä

See also: ela, Ela, ELA, eła, èla, elã, elā, Elą, E-la, and -ela

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈelæ/, [ˈe̞læ]
  • Rhymes: -elæ
  • Syllabification(key): e‧lä

Verb

elä

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of älä (“don't”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈelæˣ/, [ˈe̞læ(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -elæ
  • Syllabification(key): e‧lä

Verb

elä

  1. present active indicative connegative of elää
  2. second-person singular present imperative of elää
  3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of elää

Ingrian

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈelæ/, [ˈe̞lʲæ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈelæ/, [ˈe̞læ]
  • Rhymes: -elæ
  • Hyphenation: e‧lä

Verb

elä

  1. second-person singular imperative present of ei
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva:
      Nois, Liisa nois! Elä makkaa.
      Get up, Liisa, get up! Don't sleep.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈelæ/, [ˈe̞lʲæ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈelæ/, [ˈe̞læ]
  • Rhymes: -elæ
  • Hyphenation: e‧lä

Verb

elä

  1. inflection of ellää:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. second-person singular imperative connegative

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 31
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