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Usages of istuva
Parvekkeella istuva mummo kuuntelee meitä hymyillen.
The grandma sitting on the balcony listens to us while smiling.
Lattialla istuva koira on rauhallinen.
The dog sitting on the floor is calm.
Laivalla istuva runoilija kirjoittaa muistikirjaan, kun sumu peittää meren.
The poet sitting on the ship writes in a notebook when fog covers the sea.
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