ohkama — illustration of to sigh

ohkama

[ˈohkɑmɑ]

to sigh

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
ohkama
da-vorm (after another verb)
ohata

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
ohkan
sina (sa)
ohkad
tema (ta)
ohkab
meie (me)
ohkame
teie (te)
ohkate
nemad (nad)
ohkavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
ohkasin
sina (sa)
ohkasid
tema (ta)
ohkas
meie (me)
ohkasime
teie (te)
ohkasite
nemad (nad)
ohkasid

Examples

Ta ohkas raskelt.

She sighed heavily.

Mees ohkas kergendusest.

The man sighed with relief.

Common combinations

sügavalt ohkama

to sigh deeply

kergendusest ohkama

to sigh with relief

Related words

In Estonian

Sügavalt ja kuuldavalt välja hingama, sageli väsimusest, kurbusest või kergendusest

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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