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Limburgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃte.lə/
- Hyphenation: schtél‧le
- Rhymes: -elə
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European *stel-.
- stelle (Krefeld)
- stèlle (widespread north of Panninger-line, Dutch-based spelling)
- sjtèlle (widespread south of Panninger-line, Dutch-based spelling)
Verb
schtélle (third person singular schtéllt, past tense schtaut, past participle geschtaut, conjunctive schtäüt)
- (Eupen, transitive) to put, to place, to position such that it stands upright (compare sétte, léëge)
- (figuratively, abstractly) to pose, to lodge
- to set, adjust
- (Eupen, transitive or reflexive) to put forward (a suggestion, etc.)
- (Eupen, transitive or reflexive) to stand
Etymology 2
From schtéll (“quiet”) + -e.
Verb
schtélle (third person singular schtéllt, past tense schtéllde, past participle geschtéllt)
- (Eupen, transitive) to silence
- (Eupen, transitive) to quench (a need, e.g. hunger)
- (Eupen, transitive) to nurse, to breastfeed (a baby)
Conjugation