Estonian
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Etymology
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hävi- (“to be destroyed”) + -tama (causative suffix)
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈhævitɑmɑ/, [ˈ(h)ævitˑɑmɑ]
- Rhymes: -ævitɑmɑ
- Hyphenation: hä‧vi‧ta‧ma
hävitama (da-infinitive hävitada)
- causative of hävima: to destroy, to annihilate, to obliterate, to wipe out, to eradicate, to exterminate
Conjugation
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Conjugation of
hävitama (ÕS type
27/elama, no gradation)
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References
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- hävitama in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “hävitama”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009