antaa

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (transitive) to give; to allow; to present, donate
  • (transitive) To let, allow, permit.
  • (transitive) To issue to announce a legal statute.
  • (transitive) To distribute, hand hand/pass out.
  • (transitive) To grant, confer.
  • (transitive) To have any luck with fishing, gambling, etc., subject is unnamed it.
  • (colloquial) To consent to have sex (with = allative).

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *antadak inherited from Proto-Uralic *ëmta-.

Origin

Proto-Uralic

*ëmta-

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