syyttää

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (transitive) To blame (for something = elative), blame (something) on, accuse (of something = elative).
  • (transitive) To accuse, charge, indict, prosecute, try, arraign (of/with/for something = elative).
  • (dialectal) To itch

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish syy (cause, reason, fiber).

Origin

Finnish

syy

Gloss

cause, reason, fiber

Concept
Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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