/ˈpistæːˣ/, [ˈpis̠tæː(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *pistädäk (compare Estonian pistma), from Proto-Finno-Permic *pistä- (compare Eastern Mari [script needed] (pə̑štem)).
- transitiveto poke, thrust
- transitiveto stick, prick, stab, puncture
- transitiveto bite, sting (of insects)
- impersonal, intransitive, with-illativeto smart, twinge
“Käteeni pistää.” — My arm smarts.
“Kylkeeni pistää, jos istun liian pitkään.” — My side twinges if I sit too long.
- transitiveto inject (administer an injection)
- informal, transitiveto put, place, tuck; (with verbs or translative) make, leave
“Tontin koko ja talon mitättömyys pistivät tytön hiljaiseksi.” — The size of the lot and the nullity of the house left the girl silent.
- colloquial, transitiveto give, make
“Pistä yksi olut.” — Give me one beer. (I'll take one beer.)
Muodotpistän(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en pistä(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen pistänyt(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole pistänyt(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · pistät(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et pistä(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet pistänyt(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole pistänyt(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · pistää(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei pistä(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on pistänyt(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole pistänyt(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · pistämme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme pistä(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme pistäneet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole pistäneet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · pistätte(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette pistä(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette pistäneet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole pistäneet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)