keema
[ˈkeːmɑ]
to boil
- verb
- B1
- Actions
Forms
- ma-vorm (dictionary form)
- keema
- da-vorm (after another verb)
- keeda
Present (Olevik)
- mina (ma)
- keen
- sina (sa)
- keed
- tema (ta)
- keeb
- meie (me)
- keeme
- teie (te)
- keete
- nemad (nad)
- keevad
Past (Minevik)
- mina (ma)
- keesin
- sina (sa)
- keesid
- tema (ta)
- kees
- meie (me)
- keesime
- teie (te)
- keesite
- nemad (nad)
- keesid
Examples
Vesi hakkab keema.
The water is starting to boil.
Supp keeb pliidil juba kümme minutit.
The soup has been boiling on the stove for ten minutes already.
Common combinations
vesi keeb
the water is boiling
supp keeb pliidil
the soup is boiling on the stove
Related words
In Estonian
vedeliku kohta: kuumenema temperatuurini, mil tekivad aurumullid; ka keevas vedelikus valmima
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