Tarttua
Tarttua is a Finnish verb with a core meaning of seizing, grabbing, or holding onto something. It is used for both physical actions, such as taking hold of an object, and figurative uses, where a person takes hold of opportunities, ideas, or courses of action. The sense can be concrete, as in grabbing a rope or handle, or abstract, as in embracing a plan or concept.
In usage, tarttua appears in constructions that indicate what is being taken hold of. Common figurative uses
Examples of usage include sentences such as a person seizing an opportunity or physically grabbing a hold
See also: Finnish language, Finnish verb conjugation, Finnish idioms.