vedama

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wetä, most likely a borrowing from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ-. Cognate to Finnish vetää, Ludian vedädä, Erzya ветямс (veťams, to carry, to lead), and Hungarian vezet.

Verb

vedama (da-infinitive vedada)

  1. to pull, to carry
  2. to haul
  3. to be lucky (subject is in the adessive)
    Mul ei vedanud.
    I wasn't lucky.

Conjugation