lukustuvad
Lukustuvad is a verb form in Estonian. It represents the third-person plural present passive form of the verb lukustama, meaning to lock or secure something. In this form, the subject is the thing that becomes locked, while the doer of the locking is not specified. The construction is commonly used to describe a state resulting from locking, rather than an action performed by an explicitly named agent.
Etymology and form: The base verb lukustama derives from lukusta-, with lukustuvad functioning as the present
Usage: Lukustuvad is widely used in everyday Estonian to indicate that something has become locked or is
Related forms: The corresponding active form is lukustab. The adjective lukustatav means lockable, and the verb
See also: In Estonian grammar, lukustuvad is part of a regular verb paradigm for passive present tense,