käänama

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Cognate to Finnish kääntää and Votic tšääntää. Possibly cognate to Udmurt [script needed] (koži̮ni̮, to step aside, to turn) and Komi-Zyrian [script needed] (kežni̮, to turn).

Verb

käänama (da-infinitive käänata)

  1. to twist, to turn, to bend
  2. (grammar, transitive) to decline

Conjugation

Derived terms

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