nalja tegema
[ˈnɑl.jɑ ˌte.ke.mɑ]
to joke
- verb
- A2
- Communication
Forms
- ma-vorm (dictionary form)
- nalja tegema
- da-vorm (after another verb)
- nalja teha
Present (Olevik)
- mina (ma)
- teen nalja
- sina (sa)
- teed nalja
- tema (ta)
- teeb nalja
- meie (me)
- teeme nalja
- teie (te)
- teete nalja
- nemad (nad)
- teevad nalja
Past (Minevik)
- mina (ma)
- tegin nalja
- sina (sa)
- tegid nalja
- tema (ta)
- tegi nalja
- meie (me)
- tegime nalja
- teie (te)
- tegite nalja
- nemad (nad)
- tegid nalja
Examples
Ta armastab nalja teha.
He loves to joke.
Ära tee nalja!
Don't joke!
Common combinations
sõpradega nalja tegema
to joke with friends
enda üle nalja tegema
to joke about oneself
Related words
In Estonian
midagi naljana ütlema või tegema
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