rukoilkaamme

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Finnish

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Verb

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rukoilkaamme

  1. first-person plural present imperative of rukoilla
    Rukoilkaamme. Isä meidän, joka olet taivaissa...
    Let us pray. Our Father, who art in heaven...

Usage notes

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  • Spoken before leading a prayer, equivalent to (and literally) "let us pray."
  • Rare example of a first-person plural imperative form used in modern standard Finnish other than humorously (an example of humorous use could be lähtekäämme for "let's go").