maksma
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑksmɑ/
“maksma” is an Estonian word. Its 6 meanings in English:
verb
- to pay (to give money for work done, a service, goods received, etc.)
- to cost (to have a certain price, to be worth a certain amount of money)
- to cost, to pay with (to cause the loss of something)
- to be needed
- to apply, to come into effect, to come into force
- to cost (to be weighty, valuable, or valuable, to have importance or influence)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *maksadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic *maksa-. Cognate with Finnish maksaa and Votic mahsa.
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