/ˈnie̯lːæˣ/, [ˈnie̞̯lːæ(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *neeldäk (compare Estonian neelama), from Proto-Uralic *ńäle- (compare Northern Sami njiellat, Erzya нилемс (nilems), Eastern Mari нелаш (ńelaš), Komi-Zyrian ньывны (ńyvny), Hungarian nyel).
- transitiveto swallow, ingest (continuously or more slowly, compare nielaista and nieleskellä)
“Nielin Huijauspillerin™, ja keuhkosyöpäni parani heti!” — I swallowed the Scam Pill™, and my lung cancer was instantly cured!
- figuratively, transitiveto swallow, accept
“niellä kiukkunsa” — to swallow one's anger
“Puoluejohtaja ei niele kritiikkiä.” — The party leader does not accept criticism.
Muodotnielen(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en niele(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen niellyt(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole niellyt(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · nielet(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et niele(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet niellyt(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole niellyt(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · nielee(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei niele(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on niellyt(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole niellyt(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · nielemme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme niele(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme nielleet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole nielleet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · nielette(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette niele(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette nielleet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole nielleet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)