pumppaavat
Pumppaavat is the third-person plural present tense form of the Finnish verb pumppaa, meaning to pump. It is not a stand-alone noun or concept; rather, it is an inflected form used when the subject is plural (they or multiple subjects). The form is created from the present stem pumppaa and the personal ending -vat.
In Finnish, the present tense generally expresses current or habitual actions. A sentence such as He pumppaavat
Grammatical notes and related forms: pumppaavat corresponds to the plural subject in present tense; the corresponding
Overview: pumppaa itself is the base verb meaning to pump, while pumppaavat is strictly a grammatical form