Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *oksëntadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic *okse- Cognate with Finnish oksentaa and Votic õhsõtõ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈoksend̥ɑmɑ/, [ˈoksend̥ɑmɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
  • Hyphenation: ok‧sen‧da‧ma

Verb

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oksendama (da-infinitive oksendada)

  1. (intransitive) to puke, to throw up, to vomit
    Ma tunnen, et tahaks oksendada.
    I feel like vomiting.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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