kutistaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === kut- +‎ -istaa, from Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Related to Karelian kutšistuo and dialectal Estonian kuduma (“to rot, soak”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkutistɑːˣ/, [ˈkut̪is̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -utistɑː Syllabification(key): ku‧tis‧taa Hyphenation(key): ku‧tis‧taa === Verb === kutistaa (transitive) to shrink Synonym: pienentää (medicine) to contract (physics, mathematics) to contract (of a mapping) ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with kutista (“to itch, tickle”). ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “kutistaa”, 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 === iskuttaa, kausitta, sukaatti, tukistaa