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ohjata.

to steer, drive (guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc.)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈohjɑtɑˣ/[ˈo̞xjɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to steer, drive (guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc.)

    transitive
    ohjata hevosta
    Minä en ohjannut autoa, kun sillä ajettiin ojaan.
  2. to steer, drive (guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc.) to navigate (control the course of a waterborne vessel)

    transitive
  3. to steer, drive (guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc.) to pilot, aviate (control the course of an aircraft)

    transitive
  4. to lead, direct, steer, guide, divert, conduct, channel (control the direction of movement of something)

    transitive
    Putki ohjaa veden pois tontilta.
    Liikenne on ohjattu tilapäisille ajokaistoille tietöiden ajaksi.
  5. to control, manage, regulate (suggest or dictate the behavior of a mechanism, a machine, a system, etc.)

    transitive
    Useimpia mobiililaitetta ohjataan nykyään kosketusnäytöllä.
  6. to guide, direct, lead, show the way to, give directions, refer to (indicate the direction or path, conduct in a course or path)

    transitive
    ohjata sokeaa
    Henkilökunta ohjaa yleisön paikoilleen.
  7. to direct, instruct, guide, supervise, counsel, tutor, mentor; give information, directions or instructions to (tell someone what they should or must do with authority, such as to educate)

    transitive
    ohjata opinnäytettä
    ohjata lapsia terveellisempään ruokavalioon
  8. to lead, manage, direct, oversee, steer, govern (be in charge of, or suggest or dictate the behavior of a team, an organization, etc. in a particular task, project or for a period)

    transitive
  9. to direct (manage the production of a film, a show, a play etc. in practice)

    transitive
    Kuka tämän elokuvan on ohjannut?
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *ohjat'ak, equivalent to ohja (“rein(s)”) + -ta.

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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.