ahdistaa

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (transitive) To distress, bother.
  • (transitive) To harass, pester, badger.
  • (transitive) To irritate, vex, annoy.
  • (transitive) To chase, pursue.
  • (transitive) To (op)press, push, pressure.
  • (transitive) To bait, heckle, hector.
  • (intransitive) To constrict, strangle, (of a shoe) pinch.

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish ahdas (tight, narrow, cramped).

Origin

Finnish

ahdas

Gloss

tight, narrow, cramped

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Property

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