voolama — illustration of to flow

voolama

[ˈvoːlɑmɑ]

to flow, to stream

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
voolama
da-vorm (after another verb)
voolata

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
voolan
sina (sa)
voolad
tema (ta)
voolab
meie (me)
voolame
teie (te)
voolate
nemad (nad)
voolavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
voolasin
sina (sa)
voolasid
tema (ta)
voolas
meie (me)
voolasime
teie (te)
voolasite
nemad (nad)
voolasid

Examples

Jõgi voolab merre.

The river flows into the sea.

Pisarad voolasid mööda põske.

Tears were streaming down her cheek.

Common combinations

merre voolama

to flow into the sea

pisarad voolavad

tears are flowing

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

vedelike kohta: ühes suunas edasi liikuma

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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