pyörtää

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to turn around, return to change to the opposite direction from a previous position
  • (intransitive) to curve, bend, turn.
  • (transitive) to take back, withdraw a decision, command etc.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *pöörtädäk suffix from Finnish pyörä (wheel, bicycle, bike, cycle).

Origin

Finnish

pyörä

Gloss

wheel, bicycle, bike, cycle

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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