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kohtama

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Estonian

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Etymology

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From Finnish kohdata, coined by Estonian poet Villem Grünthal-Ridala in 1913.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkohtɑmɑ/, [ˈkohtɑmɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ohtɑmɑ
  • Hyphenation: koh‧ta‧ma

Verb

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kohtama (da-infinitive kohata)

  1. (transitive) to meet
  2. (transitive) to encounter

Conjugation

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References

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  • kohtama in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • kohtama”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009