ennustaa

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (transitive) To predict, prophesy, foretell, foresee, divine, tell (the future/fortunes), read (the signs).
  • (transitive) To forecast (weather), draw up a (weather) forecast; to prognosticate (a disease).
  • (transitive) To presume, assume, think likely, suspect.
  • (transitive) To herald, augur/bode (ill/well), presage, portend.

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish ennus.

Origin

Finnish

ennus

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