/ˈlestæˣ/, [ˈle̞s̠tæ(ʔ)]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *lestäk (Karelian lessä is an exact cognate; also compare Ingrian lesemet, Votic lesemet and dialectal Estonian lesemed), possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *lesaną.
- transitiveto dehusk (to remove the husk from)
Formslesen(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en lese(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen lessyt(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole lessyt(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · leset(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et lese(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet lessyt(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole lessyt(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · lesee(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei lese(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on lessyt(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole lessyt(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · lesemme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme lese(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme lesseet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole lesseet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · lesette(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette lese(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette lesseet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole lesseet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)
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