ottaa opiksi

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ottaa (to take) + oppi (learning) – to get a lesson from having made a mistake

Verb[edit]

ottaa opiksi

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to learn the hard way, learn one's lesson

Conjugation[edit]

See ottaa. opiksi may take a possessive suffix:

possessor singular plural
1st person opikseni opiksemme
2nd person opiksesi opiksenne
3rd person opikseen
opiksensa