külvama — illustration of to sow

külvama

[ˈkylvɑmɑ]

to sow, to seed

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
külvama
da-vorm (after another verb)
külvata

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
külvan
sina (sa)
külvad
tema (ta)
külvab
meie (me)
külvame
teie (te)
külvate
nemad (nad)
külvavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
külvasin
sina (sa)
külvasid
tema (ta)
külvas
meie (me)
külvasime
teie (te)
külvasite
nemad (nad)
külvasid

Examples

Kevadel külvame porgandiseemneid.

We sow carrot seeds in spring.

Talunik külvab põllule vilja.

The farmer is sowing grain in the field.

Common combinations

vilja külvama

to sow grain

seemneid külvama

to sow seeds

Related words

In Estonian

Seemneid kasvamiseks mulda panema

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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