altakastelu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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alta (from underneath) +‎ kastelu (watering)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑltɑˌkɑstelu/, [ˈɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝ˌkɑ̝s̠te̞lu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstelu
  • Syllabification(key): al‧ta‧kas‧te‧lu

Noun

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altakastelu

  1. bottom watering (providing a plant's roots hydration from under the plant, rather than watering the top of the soil it's growing in)

Declension

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Possessive forms of altakastelu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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