küpsetama
Küpsetama is an Estonian verb meaning to bake, specifically to cook food in an oven using dry heat. It covers making bread, pastries, cakes, and other baked goods, and is commonly used in domestic kitchens, restaurants, and culinary writing. The term distinguishes baking from other heat-based cooking methods such as frying or boiling.
Infinitive and form: The base form küpsetama is the verb's infinitive and is used with objects such
Etymology and related terms: The infinitive ends with -ama, a regular Estonian infinitive ending. The stem küpset-
Usage and context: Küpsetama appears in recipes, cooking instructions, and culinary journalism. It is a standard