/ˈujumɑ/, [ˈüjümɑ]
- intransitiveto swim (to move forward in water without resting on the bottom)
“Ma ei oska ujuda.” — I don't know how to swim.
“Ujusime üle jõe.” — We swam across the river.
“Ära uju kaldast liiga kaugele.” — Don't swim too far from shore.
- intransitiveto float (to stay on the surface of the water and move a little bit; to be carried by the water current)
“Ankrupoi jäi veepinnale ujuma.” — The anchor buoy stayed afloat.
“Vees ujus igasugust prahti.” — There was all kinds of debris floating in the water.
“ujuvad jäämäed” — floating icebergs
- intransitiveto flood, to be drenched (to be full of or overflowing with water or other liquid)
“Sügis oli vihmane, teed ujusid porist ja veest.” — It was a rainy autumn, and the roads were flooding in mud and water.
“Laud ujus õllest.” — The table is drenched in beer.
“Nägu ujub higis.” — Your face is drenched in sweat.
- figuratively, intransitiveto be rich
“Saal ujus sadade elektrilampide säras.” — The hall was rich in the glow of hundreds of electric lights.
“Linnake ujub roheluses.” — The town is rich in greenery.
“See mees ujub raha sees.” — This man is swimming in money.
- figuratively, intransitiveto float (to move slowly and smoothly)
“Kõrgel taevas ujuvad valged pilved.” — White clouds float high in the sky.
“Udu ujub üle soo.” — The fog floats across the marsh.
“Kuu ujus pilve tagant välja.” — The moon floated out from behind a cloud.
- colloquial, intransitiveto appear, to emerge
“Poisid pidasid pidu, kui järsku vanemad sisse ujusid.” — The boys were having a party when suddenly their parents came in.
“Pole teda kaua nähtud, kust ta nüüd välja ujus?” — We haven't seen him for a long time, where did he come from now?
“Purjus mees ujus tüdrukule külje alla.” — The drunk man wheedled the girl.
- intransitiveto float (to freely evolve according to supply and demand)
Vormidujuda(infinitive, infinitive-da) · ujun(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · ei uju(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen ujunud(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · ei ole ujunud(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · pole ujunud(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · ujud(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · ei uju(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · oled ujunud(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · ei ole ujunud(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · pole ujunud(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · ujub(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei uju(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on ujunud(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole ujunud(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · pole ujunud(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ujume(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · ei uju(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · oleme ujunud(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · ei ole ujunud(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural)