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  1. Finnish
  2. /Partitive for mass nouns (-a/-ä, -ta/-tä)
  3. /keittää

keittää

keittää
to boil, to cook
From Lesson 28:Partitive for mass nouns (-a/-ä, -ta/-tä)·Finnish

Usages of keittää

Nainen keittää keittoa.
The woman is cooking soup.
Minä keitän kahvia.
I am making coffee.
Keitän porkkanoita ja perunoita.
I boil carrots and potatoes.
Heti kun olen kuorinut perunat, keitän ne.
As soon as I have peeled the potatoes, I will boil them.
Sen sijaan että paistan sipulin, keitän sen.
Instead of frying the onion, I will boil it.
Raastamme porkkanan sen sijaan että keitämme sen.
We grate the carrot instead of boiling it.

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