Kohandage

Kohandage is the plural imperative form of the Estonian verb kohandama, meaning to adapt, adjust, tailor or customize to fit requirements or conditions. The verb kohandama denotes the act of modifying something to suit a specific context, such as settings, processes, or products. The form kohandage is used when addressing multiple people or when giving formal instructions to modify or customize.

In usage, kohandage appears in manuals, software localization, design guidance, and project management where directions request readers to modify configurations or parameters. Example sentences: Kohandage oma seadet vastavalt juhistele. Kohandage failiformaate enne edastamist. The sense can extend to adjusting workflows or organizational processes to meet constraints or preferences.

Grammatically, kohandama belongs to Estonian verbs with present forms such as kohandan, kohandad, kohandab, kohandame, kohandate, kohandavad; the past participle is kohandatud, and the noun form kohandamine denotes adaptation or customization activity. Related adjectives include kohandatav (adaptable) and kohandatavus (adaptability). In contemporary usage, kohandage is common in technical and managerial contexts, especially in instructions that require collaborative action to tailor a solution.