korjama

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *korjat'ak, probably from Proto-Finno-Permic *korja-.

Cognates include Finnish korjata (“to repair; to gather”), Livonian kuoŗŗõ (“to collect, pick”) and Votic kõrjõtõ (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkorjɑmɑ/, [ˈkorjɑ̈mɑ]

Verb

korjama (da-infinitive korjata)

  1. to pick, collect

Conjugation

Further reading

  • “korjama”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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