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muuttaa.

to modify, change, alter, amend

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈmuːtːɑːˣ/[ˈmuːt̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to modify, change, alter, amend

    transitive
    Muutin artikkelia niin, että on selvää, kuka sen on kirjoittanut.
    Tämä muuttaa kaiken!
  2. to transform, transmute, convert, change, transubstantiate, turn

    transitive
    Äänestäjät: Haluan muuttaa Kouvolan surullisesta betonihelvetistä Suomen parhaimmaksi kaupungiksi Helsingin jälkeen!
    Helsinki haluaa muuttaa skeittipuiston ostoskeskukseksi.
  3. to move (house), relocate (to change one's residence)

    intransitive
    muuttaa toiseen maahan / muuttaa maasta toiseen
    muuttaa maahan
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *muuttadak, equivalent to muu (“other”) + -ttaa (factitive verb).

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