vahvistaa

Finnish

p
Definitions
  • (transitive) to strengthen, harden, fortify; reinforce, to build/prop/shore up
  • (transitive) to amplify
  • (transitive) to confirm (having done = active past participle in genitive + possessive suffix), verify, corroborate, substantiate, validate, prove
  • (transitive) to ratify
  • (~ m) to probate

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish vahva (strong).

Origin

Finnish

vahva

Gloss

strong

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji
💪 🐂 🐅 🐆 🐗 🐯

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