ottaavat

Ottaavat is a Finnish verb, specifically the third-person plural present indicative form of the verb ottaa. Ottaa is a versatile verb in Finnish, meaning "to take," "to get," "to accept," or "to hold," among other related actions. Therefore, "ottaavat" translates to "they take," "they get," "they accept," or "they hold" depending on the context of the sentence. For example, in the sentence "Lapset ottavat karkkia," "lapset" (children) is the subject, and "ottaavat" indicates that "they" (the children) are taking candy. Similarly, "He ottavat junan asemalta" means "They take the train from the station." The verb ottaa is one of the most frequently used verbs in the Finnish language, and its various conjugations, including ottavat, are essential for constructing grammatically correct Finnish sentences. Its broad semantic range allows it to be employed in a multitude of situations, from simple physical actions to more abstract concepts like accepting advice or taking responsibility.