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mahtua.

to fit [with illative or allative ‘into/onto’], have enough space [with illative of third infinitive ‘to do’] (have sufficient space; conform to in size and shape; be of the right size and shape)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈmɑhtuɑˣ/[ˈmɑ̝xt̪uɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to fit [with illative or allative ‘into/onto’], have enough space [with illative of third infinitive ‘to do’] (have sufficient space; conform to in size and shape; be of the right size and shape)

    intransitive
    Nämä kengät eivät mahdu jalkoihini.
    Mahtuvatko kaikki pöytään istumaan?
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *mahtudak, equivalent to mahta- (“to be able to”) + -ua.

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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.