juontaa.
to host, to compere, present (British) (to act as a host or MC in a television sitcom or other type of show)
Meaning & usage
to host, to compere, present (British) (to act as a host or MC in a television sitcom or other type of show)
only used in juontaa juurensa /juontaa alkunsa
to skid (to drag logs from the forest)
Where this word comes from
juoni + -taa. The meaning “to compere, present, host” was coined by Finnish linguist Hannes Teppo in 1951.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.