nyppivät

Nypyvät is a Finnish verb that translates to "to pluck," "to pick," or "to twang" in English. It is a versatile word used in various contexts.

In the context of music, nypyvät can refer to the action of plucking the strings of an instrument, such as a guitar or a harp. For example, one might say "hän nypyvi kitaran kieliä" which means "he/she plucks the guitar strings."

The verb is also used to describe the act of picking small objects, like berries from a bush or hairs from a surface. An example would be "hän nypyvi mustikoita" meaning "he/she picks blueberries."

Figuratively, nypyvät can describe a sharp, quick movement or sound, akin to a twitch or a snap. This usage is less common but still part of the word's semantic range.

The past tense of nypyvät is nypytti and the past participle is nypytty. The present participle is nypyten and the future participle is nypyvä. Understanding these forms is crucial for proper usage in Finnish sentences. The verb is a regular verb, meaning its conjugation follows standard Finnish grammatical rules.