Süütab

Süütab is an Estonian word. It is the third-person singular present indicative form of the verb "süüta," which means "to ignite," "to light," or "to kindle." Therefore, "süütab" translates to "he/she/it ignites," "he/she/it lights," or "he/she/it kindles" in English.

The verb "süüta" and its forms, including "süütab," are commonly used in contexts related to starting fires, such as lighting a candle, igniting fuel, or setting something ablaze. For instance, one might say "lõke süütab" meaning "the bonfire ignites" or "ta süütab küünla" meaning "he/she lights a candle."

Beyond literal fire, "süüta" can also be used figuratively. It can describe the act of initiating or sparking something, such as an idea, a movement, or an emotion. In this metaphorical sense, "süütab" might imply that someone or something is causing a beginning or instigating a process. For example, "uus idee süütab loovust" could translate to "a new idea kindles creativity." The specific meaning is often determined by the surrounding context of the sentence.