pudota

From Proto-Finnic *pudot'ak, possibly from Proto-Uralic *puďa-w- (“to break off”). Related to rare Ingrian puvota, Karelian puvota, Livonian pu’ddõ and Veps pudotada, and possibly further to Northern Sami bođˈđet, Udmurt (piĺ-), Eastern Mari (puδešta-), Southern Mansi (poĺ) and Nganasan хоиди (xoidji).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpudotɑˣ/,
• Rhymes: -udotɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pu‧do‧ta

pudota

1. (intransitive) to fall from an elevated position; to fall down or off something, drop, slip

   Kynä putosi pöydältä.

   The pen fell off the table.

   Se putosi käsistäni.

   It dropped out of my fingers.

2. to be eliminated, knocked out (in a sporting tournament or other competition with stages)
3. (intransitive, slang) to burst out laughing

• (to drop, fall off): tippua

• “pudota”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• IPA^(key): /ˈpudotɑˣ/,
• Rhymes: -udotɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pu‧do‧ta

pudota

1. inflection of pudottaa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative