otaksua

== Finnish == === Etymology === Atypical derivation from ottaa (“to take”). Morphologically ottaa +‎ -ksua. Perhaps a calque of Swedish anta / antaga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈotɑksuɑˣ/, [ˈo̞t̪ɑ̝kˌs̠uɑ̝(ʔ)] Rhymes: -uɑ Syllabification(key): o‧tak‧su‧a Hyphenation(key): otak‧sua === Verb === otaksua (transitive) to presume, suppose, assume, surmise ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== olettaa (a bit less reserved than otaksua) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “otaksua”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023