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kuumottaa.

to be barely visible, seem to be, be in sight, glimmer (unclearly, as through another medium)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkuːmotːɑːˣ/[ˈkuːmo̞t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to be barely visible, seem to be, be in sight, glimmer (unclearly, as through another medium)

    intransitive
    Usvan läpi kuumottaa toinen alus.
Where this word comes from

Variant of kumottaa.

verb/ˈkuːmotːɑːˣ/[ˈkuːmo̞t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to heat, to cause to feel hot

    transitive
    Lamppu kuumottaa niskaani.
  2. to feel hot,to be hot, to burn

    intransitive
    Niskaani kuumottaa.
  3. to feel hot because of nervousness or excitement

    colloquial · intransitive
  4. to cause to feel hot because of nervousness or excitement; to incite nervousness or excitement

    colloquial · transitive
Where this word comes from

kuuma + -ottaa

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