kääntyä

== Finnish == === Etymology === kääntää (“to turn; to translate”) (transitive) +‎ -yä (automative verb) (to convert): Perhaps a (semantic loan), compare Swedish omvända (“to convert”) (from vända (“to turn”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkæːntyæˣ/, [ˈk̟æːn̪t̪yæ(ʔ)] Rhymes: -æːntyæ Syllabification(key): kään‧ty‧ä Hyphenation(key): kään‧tyä === Verb === kääntyä (intransitive) to change direction, turn, bend, shift kääntyä ympäri ― to turn over / tip over / upend kääntyä kyljelle ― to turn (over) to one's side (automotive) to corner (turn around a corner) (nautical, aviation) to yaw (turn about the vertical axis) to change; to (take a different) turn kääntyä paremmaksi ― to take a turn for the better to convert; to become a believer in a religion (to change religion) to translate (be translated) (programming) to compile (successfully) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “kääntyä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === näykätä