uskoa

Finnish

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Definitions
  • (intransitive) to believe in, have faith in someone's abilities, chances etc., someone's existence, the power, value etc. of something, the existence of something
  • (intransitive) to believe someone, in something someone says/does, trust
  • (transitive) to entrust, to confide 1=something = accusative, to someone = allative

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *uskodak.

Origin

Proto-Finnic

*uskodak

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