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mälestama

“mälestama” is an Estonian word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to commemorate, to remember with honour

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mäle-, possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric [Term?]. Cognate to Votic mälehtä (“to remember”), Komi-Zyrian малавны (malavny, “to feel, to fumble”), Eastern Khanty [Term?] (“to fumble”), and Northern Mansi ма̄лейи (māleji, “to fumble”).

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