kuluma
[ˈkulumɑ]
wear out, wear down
- verb
- B1
- Actions
Forms
- ma-vorm (dictionary form)
- kuluma
- da-vorm (after another verb)
- kuluda
Present (Olevik)
- mina (ma)
- kulun
- sina (sa)
- kulud
- tema (ta)
- kulub
- meie (me)
- kulume
- teie (te)
- kulute
- nemad (nad)
- kuluvad
Past (Minevik)
- mina (ma)
- kulusin
- sina (sa)
- kulusid
- tema (ta)
- kulus
- meie (me)
- kulusime
- teie (te)
- kulusite
- nemad (nad)
- kulusid
Examples
Auto rehvid kuluvad kiiresti.
The car tyres wear out quickly.
Need saapad kulusid ühe talvega läbi.
These boots wore out in one winter.
Common combinations
kiiresti kuluma
to wear out quickly
läbi kuluma
to wear through
Related words
In Estonian
pideva kasutamise, hõõrdumise vms tõttu järjest väiksemaks, õhemaks või kehvemaks muutuma
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