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kaaluma

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Estonian

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Etymology

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From kaal +‎ -uma.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːlumɑ/, [ˈkɑːlumɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːlumɑ
  • Hyphenation: kaa‧lu‧ma

Verb

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kaaluma (da-infinitive kaaluda)

  1. (intransitive) to weigh (to be of some weigh)
  2. (intransitive) to weigh (to be of significant importance, to have value, to be worthy)
  3. (transitive) to weigh (to determine the weight of someone or something by measuring)
  4. (transitive) to consider (to reason about something in thought, to think about arguments for and against)

Conjugation

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References

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  • kaaluma in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • kaaluma”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009