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ponnistaa.

to push; to bear down

9 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈponːistɑːˣ/[ˈpo̞nːis̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  1. to push; to bear down

    intransitive
  2. to push off, leap, jump

    intransitive
  3. to try hard, make a massive/great/supreme effort, put one's back into it: to struggle, strive, exert

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From ponsi + -istaa.

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