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tervitama

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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tervitama (da-infinitive tervitada)

  1. to greet
  2. to welcome (affirm or greet the arrival of someone)
  3. to welcome (accept something willingly or gladly)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • tervitama”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • tervitama”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • tervitama”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • tervitama in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)