kääntyä

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • to change direction, turn, bend, shift
  • to change; to take a different turn
  • to convert; to become a believer in a religion to change religion
  • (intransitive) to translate be translated
  • (nautical) to yaw turn about the vertical axis
  • (intransitive) to compile

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish kääntää (turn, translate).

Origin

Finnish

kääntää

Gloss

turn, translate

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
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