vangita
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (transitive) To imprison, incarcerate, jail (put in prison; both in legal contexts and elsewhere).
- (transitive) To arrest, place under arrest, take into custody, put in detention (both in legal contexts and elsewhere).
- to capture to reproduce convincingly
Etymology
Suffix from Finnish vanki (prisoner, of a prisoner, inmate).
Origin
Finnish
vanki
Gloss
prisoner, of a prisoner, inmate
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- elinkautisvanki Finnish
- kaleerivanki Finnish
- katseenvangitsija Finnish
- kuritushuonevanki Finnish
- mielipidevanki Finnish
- miesvanki Finnish
- ongelmavanki Finnish
- panttivanki Finnish
- sotavanki Finnish
- vanginlukko Finnish
- vanginvaatteet Finnish
- vanginvartija Finnish
- vangitseminen Finnish
- vangitsemismääräys Finnish
- vangitseva Finnish
- vangitsija Finnish
- vanki Finnish
- vankila Finnish
- vankileiri Finnish
- vankimielisairaala Finnish
- vankityrmä Finnish
- vankityö Finnish
- fange Old Swedish