schtélle

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃte.lə/
• Hyphenation: schtél‧le
• Rhymes: -elə

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)

schtélle (third person singular schtéllt, past tense schtaut, past participle geschtaut, conjunctive schtäüt)

1. (Eupen, transitive) to put, to place, to position such that it stands upright (compare sétte, léëge)
   1. (figuratively, abstractly) to pose, to lodge
   2. to set, adjust
2. (Eupen, transitive or reflexive) to put forward (a suggestion, etc.)
3. (Eupen, transitive or reflexive) to stand

From schtéll (“quiet”) +‎ -e.

schtélle (third person singular schtéllt, past tense schtéllde, past participle geschtéllt)

1. (Eupen, transitive) to silence
2. (Eupen, transitive) to quench (a need, e.g. hunger)
3. (Eupen, transitive) to nurse, to breastfeed (a baby)