paiknema — illustration of be located

paiknema

[ˈpɑiknemɑ]

be located

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
paiknema
da-vorm (after another verb)
paikneda

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
paiknen
sina (sa)
paikned
tema (ta)
paikneb
meie (me)
paikneme
teie (te)
paiknete
nemad (nad)
paiknevad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
paiknesin
sina (sa)
paiknesid
tema (ta)
paiknes
meie (me)
paiknesime
teie (te)
paiknesite
nemad (nad)
paiknesid

Examples

Hotell paikneb mäekünkal.

The hotel is located on a hill.

Õied paiknevad hõredates kobarates.

The flowers are arranged in sparse clusters.

Vanimad inimasukad Kagu-Eestis paiknesid jõe ääres.

The oldest human settlements in Southeast Estonia were located by the river.

Common combinations

mäekünkal paiknema

to be located on a hill

jõe ääres paiknema

to be located by a river

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

(hrl hoonete, loodusobjektide, inim- vm asustuse kohta:) kuskil, mingis kohas olema

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