kaataa maailma
Finnish
[edit]Verb
[edit]- (idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) to be the end of the world (be catastrophic or devastating)
- Ei tämä nyt maailmaa kaada.
- It's not like this is the end of the world.
Usage notes
[edit]Almost always used in the negative like in the usage example.
Conjugation
[edit]- For the verb, see kaataa.
- maailma is normally in the accusative case (which appears as either the nominative or genitive case depending on the context), but is inflected in the partitive case to express an ongoing or incomplete action or if used in the negative.