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luottaa

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Finnish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *loottadak. Equivalent to luo (at) + -ttaa or luo- (to cast) + -ttaa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluo̯tːɑːˣ/, [ˈluo̞̯t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -uotːɑː
  • Syllabification(key): luot‧taa
  • Hyphenation(key): luot‧taa

Verb

luottaa

  1. (intransitive) to trust, rely on, count on [with illative ‘object of trust’ and inessive ‘with/regarding’]
    Ulkomaalaistaustaiset luottavat suomalaiseen poliisiin.Foreigners trust Finnish police.
Conjugation
More information indicative mood, present tense ...
Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluo̯tːɑː/, [ˈluo̞̯t̪ːɑ̝ː]
  • Rhymes: -uotːɑː
  • Syllabification(key): luot‧taa
  • Hyphenation(key): luot‧taa

Noun

luottaa

  1. partitive singular of luotta

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