põgenevad

Põgenevad is an Estonian word that translates to "escaping" or "fleeing" in English. It is the present participle of the verb "põgenema," which means to escape or flee. The word "põgenevad" can be used in various contexts, describing individuals or groups in the act of leaving a dangerous or undesirable situation. It implies movement away from a threat, confinement, or unwanted circumstances.

The term can be applied to literal escapes, such as prisoners escaping from jail, refugees fleeing a conflict zone, or animals escaping from captivity. It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone trying to avoid or evade responsibilities, problems, or emotions. The grammatical form "põgenevad" is plural, indicating that multiple subjects are performing the action of escaping. For example, "Kaks vangi põgenevad vanglast" translates to "Two prisoners are escaping from prison." The context in which "põgenevad" is used will determine the specific meaning and intensity of the act of fleeing.