paahtaa

== Finnish == === Alternative forms === pahtaa (dialectal, Western Finnish) === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *pahtadak. Related to dialectal pahtaa, Karelian puahtua, Ludian puahtada and possibly Erzya пуштамс (puštams). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɑːhtɑːˣ/, [ˈpɑ̝ːxt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑːhtɑː Syllabification(key): paah‧taa Hyphenation(key): paah‧taa === Verb === paahtaa (transitive) to roast (cook food by heating in an oven or fire) (transitive) to toast (lightly cook by browning over fire or in a kitchen appliance) (transitive) to roast (process by drying through heat exposure) (transitive) to scorch, singe, parch (burn the surface of something) (of the sun) to heat (cause an increase in temperature of an object or space) (informal) to scorch; drive fast for a long period of time, as e.g. on a motorway ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “paahtaa”, 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 3 July 2023