/ˈjæːmɑ/, [ˈjæːmɑ]
PäritoluFrom Proto-Finnic *jäädäk.
- to stay, to remain
“Ema ja isa läksid teatrisse, lapsed jäid koju.” — The mother and the father went to the theatre; the children stayed home.
- to be (in a particular direction)
“Teest paremale jääb kirik.” — There is a church to the right of the road.
- to become
“Sa oled väga kõhnaks jäänud.” — You've become very thin.
- to fall (become or change into)
“haigeks jääma” — to fall ill
“magama jääma” — to fall asleep
“unarusse jääma” — to fall into disrepair
- to come in (to finish a race or similar competition in a particular position)
“Jäime võistlustel viimaseks.” — We came in last in the competition.
- to remain (to be left)
“Koolivaheajani on jäänud paar nädalat.” — A couple weeks remain until the school holidays.
Vormidjääda(infinitive, infinitive-da) · jään(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · ei jää(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen jäänud(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · ei ole jäänud(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · pole jäänud(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · jääd(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · ei jää(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · oled jäänud(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · ei ole jäänud(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · pole jäänud(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · jääb(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei jää(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on jäänud(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole jäänud(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · pole jäänud(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · jääme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · ei jää(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · oleme jäänud(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · ei ole jäänud(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural)