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haaskata

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Finnish

Etymology

From haaska + -ta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑːskɑtɑˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝ːs̠kɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːskɑtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): haas‧ka‧ta
  • Hyphenation(key): haas‧ka‧ta

Verb

haaskata (transitive)

  1. to waste, squander [with illative ‘on’] (money, time, resources, food, etc.)
    Synonyms: hukata, tuhlata
    Miksi sinä haaskaat aikaasi tuohon?
    Why do you waste your time on that?
    Hän haaskasi rahansa huonoihin sijoituskohteisiin.
    He wasted his money on bad investments.

Conjugation

More information indicative mood, present tense ...

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