korjama

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *korjat'ak, probably from Proto-Finno-Permic *korja-.

Cognates include Finnish korjata (to repair; to gather), Livonian kuoŗŗõ (to collect, pick) and Votic kõrjõtõ (to cover).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkorjɑmɑ/, [ˈkorjɑ̈mɑ]

Verb

korjama (da-infinitive korjata)

  1. to pick, collect

Conjugation

Further reading

  • korjama in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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