muuttää

The Finnish verb "muuttää" translates to "to move" or "to change" in English. It is a versatile verb with multiple applications in everyday language.

As "to move," muuttää can refer to a physical relocation. For example, someone might muuttaa to a new house or a new city. This can also apply to objects being moved from one place to another. In a more abstract sense, it can mean to move emotionally, such as when a piece of music or a story moves someone.

As "to change," muuttää signifies a transformation or alteration. This can involve a shift in state, opinion, or appearance. For instance, the weather can muuttua, or a person's plans can muuttua. It can also describe the process of something evolving over time. The verb is conjugated according to Finnish grammar, with different endings indicating tense, mood, and person. Understanding the context in which "muuttää" is used is key to discerning its precise meaning.