nutma
When discussing emotions in Estonian, "nutma" is a fundamental verb to express crying. At a C1 level, you should be able to differentiate between various nuances of crying and use more descriptive verbs or adverbs to convey the intensity or reason behind it. For example, instead of just saying someone is crying, you might specify if they are sobbing ("nuuksuma"), whimpering ("ähkima"), or weeping silently ("pisaraid valama" without much sound). Understanding the context and choosing the most appropriate verb for crying will significantly enhance your expressive abilities.
When you're deeply moved, perhaps by a poignant film or a bittersweet farewell, you might find yourself shedding tears. This isn't just about sadness; it can also be an expression of profound joy, overwhelming relief, or even a deep sense of gratitude. The act of crying, in these moments, is a powerful, cathartic release, a testament to the depth of human emotion.
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- Nutma means 'to cry'.
- It's a common A1 verb.
- Used to express sadness or pain.
Guide de prononciation
- Ensure the 'u' is pronounced like the 'oo' in 'moon' and not like the 'u' in 'cut'.
- The 't' is a single, clear sound, not followed by an 's' or 'sh' sound.
Exemples par niveau
Ta hakkab nutma.
He/she starts to cry.
Miks sa nutad?
Why are you crying?
Laps nuttis valjusti.
The child cried loudly.
Ma ei taha nutta.
I don't want to cry.
Kas sa nägid teda nutmas?
Did you see him/her crying?
Pärast seda ta nuttis.
After that, he/she cried.
Ma pean nutma.
I need to cry.
Ära nuta, palun.
Don't cry, please.
Ta hakkas nutma, kui kuulis halbu uudiseid.
He started crying when he heard the bad news.
Miks sa nutad?
Why are you crying?
Laps nuttis terve öö.
The child cried all night.
Ära nuta, kõik saab korda.
Don't cry, everything will be alright.
Pisarad voolasid, aga ta ei tahtnud nutma hakata.
Tears flowed, but he didn't want to start crying.
Ta nuttis rõõmust, kui nägi oma vanaema.
She cried from joy when she saw her grandmother.
Ma kuulsin kedagi nutmas.
I heard someone crying.
Pärast filmi tahtsid kõik nutma hakata.
After the movie, everyone wanted to start crying.
Ta hakkas nutma, kui kuulis uudist oma vanaema surmast.
She started to cry when she heard the news of her grandmother's death.
hakkama + infinitive (nutma) means 'to start to do something'
Ära nuta nii palju, kõik saab korda.
Don't cry so much, everything will be alright.
ära nuta is the negative imperative for 'you (singular) cry'
Laps nuttis terve öö, ilmselt olid tal hambad tulemas.
The child cried all night, probably teething.
nutis is the past tense (third person singular)
Miks sa nutad? Kas midagi juhtus?
Why are you crying? Did something happen?
nutad is the present tense (second person singular)
Filmi lõpp oli nii kurb, et isegi mina pidin natuke nutma.
The end of the movie was so sad that even I had to cry a little.
pidin + infinitive (nutma) means 'I had to do something'
Pärast kaklust hakkas ta vaikselt nurgas nutma.
After the fight, she quietly started to cry in the corner.
hakkas nutma refers to starting to cry in the past
Kuidas sa suudad niimoodi nutmata olla, kui kõik teised kurvastavad?
How can you be without crying like that when everyone else is sad?
nutmata is the abessive case of the gerund, meaning 'without crying'
Pole mõtet nutta möödunud piima pärast.
There's no use crying over spilled milk. (Idiom)
pole mõtet nutta is an idiomatic expression meaning 'there's no point in crying'
Souvent confondu avec
While 'nutma' (to cry) is straightforward, be careful not to confuse it with 'naerma' (to laugh), which sounds somewhat similar.
'Nutikas' means 'clever' or 'smart', which sounds similar to 'nutma' but has a completely different meaning. Don't mix these up!
'Nuttu' is the partitive singular of 'nutt' (a cry/weep), which can be seen in phrases like 'nuttu valama' (to shed tears). It's related to 'nutma' but is a noun form.
Modèles grammaticaux
Facile à confondre
'Vaatama' means 'to look' or 'to watch'. It's often confused with 'näima' (to seem) or 'otsima' (to search), as English speakers might use 'look' in those contexts too.
'Vaatama' implies directing one's gaze, while 'näima' is about appearance and 'otsima' is about actively searching.
Ma vaatan filmi. (I am watching a movie.)
'Minema' means 'to go'. It can be confused with 'käima' (to walk/to go regularly) or 'sõitma' (to drive/ride), as English often uses 'go' for all of these.
'Minema' is a general verb for movement from one place to another. 'Käima' implies habitual movement or walking, and 'sõitma' specifies a mode of transport.
Ma pean nüüd minema. (I have to go now.)
'Tulema' means 'to come'. It can be confused with 'saama' (to get/become) because in some English phrases 'come' can imply becoming.
'Tulema' is about movement towards the speaker. 'Saama' is about acquiring something or changing state.
Kas sa tuled peole? (Are you coming to the party?)
'Tegema' means 'to do' or 'to make'. It's a very general verb and can be confusing because English often uses 'make' and 'do' quite distinctly.
In Estonian, 'tegema' covers both 'do' and 'make'. Context usually clarifies the meaning. For example, 'tegema süüa' (to make food) or 'tegema tööd' (to do work).
Mida sa teed? (What are you doing?)
'Panema' means 'to put' or 'to place'. It can be confusing because English has several verbs for 'to put' (put on, put down, put away) and Estonian uses 'panema' for many of them.
'Panema' is a versatile verb for placing something somewhere. The specific nuance is often conveyed by prepositions or adverbs.
Pane raamat lauale. (Put the book on the table.)
Structures de phrases
Mina nutan.
Mina nutan, kui mul on kurb. (I cry when I am sad.)
Sa nutad.
Sa nutad, kui vaatad seda filmi. (You cry when you watch that movie.)
Ta nutab.
Laps nutab, sest ta on väsinud. (The child cries because he is tired.)
Me nutame.
Me nutame koos. (We cry together.)
Te nutate.
Miks te nutate? (Why are you crying?)
Nemad nutavad.
Nemad nutavad rõõmust. (They cry from joy.)
Kes nutab?
Kes nutab toas? (Who is crying in the room?)
Miks sa nutad?
Miks sa nutad, mu sõber? (Why are you crying, my friend?)
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsThe Estonian word for 'to cry' is nutma.
Sure! Here's an example: Ta hakkas nutma. (He/she started to cry.)
For now, just focus on the infinitive nutma. We'll cover conjugation later, but here's a common form: Ma nutan. (I cry.)
Nutma is a neutral verb and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
While nutma is the most common, you might hear 'halama' (to wail/lament), but nutma is what you need for 'to cry'.
It's pronounced roughly like 'NOOT-mah'. The 'u' is like the 'oo' in 'moon'.
Nutma is the general term for 'to cry'. 'Itkema' implies a more intense, often louder crying, like wailing or weeping. Stick with nutma for everyday use.
Yes, you can. For example: Koer nutab. (The dog is crying.)
Not commonly. Its primary meaning is 'to cry'. You might hear it figuratively sometimes, but for A1, focus on 'to cry'.
The most common past tense form is nutsin (I cried). But again, focus on the infinitive for now, and we'll get to tenses soon!
Teste-toi 54 questions
Write a short sentence about why someone might cry. Use 'nutma' (to cry).
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Laps hakkas nutma, sest ta kukkus. (The child started to cry because he fell.)
Translate the following sentence into Estonian: 'I don't want to cry.'
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Ma ei taha nutta.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'nutma': 'Ta hakkas vaikselt ___.' (He/She started quietly to ___.)
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Ta hakkas vaikselt nutma.
Miks tüdruk nutma hakkas?
Read this passage:
Väike tüdruk vaatas filmi. Film oli kurb. Ta hakkas nutma. Tema ema lohutas teda.
Miks tüdruk nutma hakkas?
The passage says 'Film oli kurb' (The film was sad), which caused her to cry.
The passage says 'Film oli kurb' (The film was sad), which caused her to cry.
Mis juhtus koeraga?
Read this passage:
Koer kaotas oma mänguasja. Ta istus ja hakkas nutma. Perenaine leidis mänguasja ja koer oli jälle õnnelik.
Mis juhtus koeraga?
The passage states 'Koer kaotas oma mänguasja' (The dog lost its toy).
The passage states 'Koer kaotas oma mänguasja' (The dog lost its toy).
Miks üks laps nutma hakkas?
Read this passage:
Ilm oli täna halb. Sadas vihma. Lapsed ei saanud õue minna. Üks laps hakkas igavusest nutma.
Miks üks laps nutma hakkas?
The passage says 'Üks laps hakkas igavusest nutma' (One child started to cry out of boredom).
The passage says 'Üks laps hakkas igavusest nutma' (One child started to cry out of boredom).
Choose the correct form: 'Laps ___ kui kukkus.' (The child ___ when he fell.)
'Nuttis' is the correct past tense form for 'laps' (child).
Which sentence means 'Don't cry'?
'Ära nuta' is the imperative form for 'don't cry'.
Which sentence uses 'nutma' correctly to describe a future action?
'Hakkan nutma' means 'I will start to cry' or 'I am going to cry'.
The sentence 'Ta ei nuta kunagi.' means 'He never cries.'
'Ei nuta' is the negative form of 'to cry' and 'kunagi' means 'never'.
If someone says 'Miks sa nutad?', they are asking 'Why are you laughing?'
'Miks sa nutad?' means 'Why are you crying?'.
The word 'nutma' can be used to describe a baby making crying sounds.
'Nutma' is commonly used for both adults and babies crying.
Listen for 'cry' and 'small child'.
Listen for 'does not want to cry' and 'tears come'.
Listen for 'did the dog cry' and 'when you left'.
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Ära nuta, kõik saab korda.
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Ma ei taha sind nutmas näha.
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Kas sa nutad filmi pärast?
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Ta ei taha üksi olla, ta hakkab kohe ___.
The context implies sadness or distress, making 'nutma' (to cry) the most suitable verb.
Pärast filmi lõppu oli ta silmis pisar, kuid ta ei hakanud ___.
The presence of tears suggests the act of crying, even if it was suppressed.
Laps hakkas valjult ___ pärast kukkumist.
Falling usually causes pain and a child's natural reaction is to cry.
Kui uudised olid nii kurvad, hakkasid paljud inimesed ___.
Sad news often elicits crying as a natural emotional response.
Ta püüdis oma tundeid varjata, aga silmad hakkasid ikka ___.
Despite trying to hide emotions, the eyes crying indicates the underlying sadness.
Väikesed lapsed kipuvad kergesti ___ ja siis sama kiiresti rahunema.
It's common for small children to cry easily and then quickly calm down.
Kirjuta lühike lõik oma lapsepõlvest, mainides, miks sa vahel nutsid. (Write a short paragraph about your childhood, mentioning why you sometimes cried.)
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Lapsena oli mul palju rõõmsaid hetki, aga vahel ma ikka nutsin. Mulle ei meeldinud, kui mu lemmikmänguasi katki läks, ja siis ma nutsin. Vahel nutsin ka väsimusest. (As a child, I had many happy moments, but sometimes I still cried. I didn't like it when my favorite toy broke, and then I cried. Sometimes I also cried from tiredness.)
Kujutle, et oled kirjanik. Kirjuta lühike stseen, kus tegelane nutab rõõmust. (Imagine you are a writer. Write a short scene where a character cries from joy.)
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Pärast aastatepikkust ootamist helistati talle ja öeldi, et ta sai selle töökoha. Esialgu ei suutnud ta seda uskuda. Siis aga hakkasid silmist voolama rõõmupisarad. Ta naeris ja nuttis samal ajal, tundes tohutut õnne. (After years of waiting, he received a call telling him he got the job. At first, he couldn't believe it. But then tears of joy started flowing from his eyes. He laughed and cried at the same time, feeling immense happiness.)
Mõtle olukorrale, kus keegi teine nuttis. Kirjelda seda. Miks nad nutsid ja kuidas sa reageerisid? (Think of a situation where someone else cried. Describe it. Why did they cry and how did you react?)
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Mu sõber nuttis, kui ta kaotas oma lemmiklooma. Ma nägin, kui kurb ta oli, ja proovisin teda lohutada. Andsin talle kallistuse ja kuulasin teda, sest mõnikord on vaja lihtsalt rääkida. See oli raske hetk meie mõlema jaoks. (My friend cried when they lost their pet. I saw how sad they were and tried to comfort them. I gave them a hug and listened to them, because sometimes you just need to talk. It was a difficult moment for both of us.)
Mida tähendab eesti vanasõna "Nutt ei too silmist vett, vaid südamesse"?
Read this passage:
Eesti vanasõna ütleb: "Nutt ei too silmist vett, vaid südamesse." See tähendab, et nutmine ei lahenda probleeme, vaid võib hoopis süvendada kurbust. Kuid teised vanasõnad rõhutavad, et vahel on nutt vajalik, et tunnetest vabaneda ja edasi minna. On oluline leida tasakaal. (An Estonian proverb says: "Crying does not bring water from the eyes, but to the heart." This means that crying does not solve problems, but can deepen sadness. However, other proverbs emphasize that sometimes crying is necessary to release feelings and move on. It is important to find a balance.)
Mida tähendab eesti vanasõna "Nutt ei too silmist vett, vaid südamesse"?
Vanasõna ütleb, et nutt ei too silmist vett, vaid südamesse, mis tähendab, et see võib süvendada kurbust, mitte lahendada probleeme. (The proverb says that crying does not bring water from the eyes, but to the heart, meaning it can deepen sadness, not solve problems.)
Vanasõna ütleb, et nutt ei too silmist vett, vaid südamesse, mis tähendab, et see võib süvendada kurbust, mitte lahendada probleeme. (The proverb says that crying does not bring water from the eyes, but to the heart, meaning it can deepen sadness, not solve problems.)
Miks lapsed sageli nutavad vastavalt tekstile?
Read this passage:
Lapsed nutavad tihti, kui nad on näljased, väsinud või tunnevad end üksikuna. See on nende viis oma vajadustest märku anda. Täiskasvanud nutavad aga sageli kurbusest, kaotusest, pettumusest või isegi suurest rõõmust. Nutmine on inimlik ja oluline emotsioonide väljendusviis. (Children often cry when they are hungry, tired, or feel lonely. It's their way of communicating their needs. Adults, however, often cry from sadness, loss, disappointment, or even great joy. Crying is a human and important way of expressing emotions.)
Miks lapsed sageli nutavad vastavalt tekstile?
Tekstis on öeldud, et lapsed nutavad, kui nad on näljased, väsinud või tunnevad end üksikuna, ja see on nende viis oma vajadustest märku anda. (The text states that children cry when they are hungry, tired, or feel lonely, and this is their way of communicating their needs.)
Tekstis on öeldud, et lapsed nutavad, kui nad on näljased, väsinud või tunnevad end üksikuna, ja see on nende viis oma vajadustest märku anda. (The text states that children cry when they are hungry, tired, or feel lonely, and this is their way of communicating their needs.)
Miks on nutmine filmides oluline?
Read this passage:
Filmides ja kirjanduses on nutmine tihti dramaatiline hetk, mis toob esile tegelaste sisemaailma. Nutvad tegelased loovad publikuga sügavama sideme, sest emotsioon on universaalne. Kuid liigne nutmine võib vahel mõjuda ka ebausutavalt või klišee. Hea kirjanik oskab leida õige tasakaalu. (In films and literature, crying is often a dramatic moment that highlights the characters' inner world. Crying characters create a deeper connection with the audience because emotion is universal. However, excessive crying can sometimes seem unbelievable or clichéd. A good writer knows how to find the right balance.)
Miks on nutmine filmides oluline?
Tekstis mainitakse, et nutvad tegelased loovad publikuga sügavama sideme, sest emotsioon on universaalne. (The text mentions that crying characters create a deeper connection with the audience because emotion is universal.)
Tekstis mainitakse, et nutvad tegelased loovad publikuga sügavama sideme, sest emotsioon on universaalne. (The text mentions that crying characters create a deeper connection with the audience because emotion is universal.)
Pärast õnnetust hakkas laps valjusti ______.
The context 'pärast õnnetust' (after the accident) suggests a negative reaction, and 'valjusti' (loudly) implies crying. 'Nutma' means 'to cry'.
Ta ei suutnud oma tundeid varjata ja hakkas vaikselt ______.
'Ei suutnud oma tundeid varjata' (couldn't hide her feelings) and 'vaikselt' (quietly) point to crying. 'Nutma' is the correct verb.
Filmi lõpus hakkasid paljud inimesed kinosaalis ______.
A sad movie ending often makes people cry. 'Nutma' (to cry) fits this context.
Miks sa eile nii palju ______? Kas midagi juhtus?
The question 'Kas midagi juhtus?' (Did something happen?) implies a negative event that would cause crying. 'Nutsid' is the past tense of 'nutma'.
Kuigi ta oli kurb, püüdis ta mitte ______ avalikult.
'Kuigi ta oli kurb' (although she was sad) suggests an action related to sadness, and 'mitte avalikult' (not publicly) means trying to avoid crying. 'Nutta' is the infinitive form of 'to cry'.
Väike poiss hakkas kohe ______ oma katkise mänguasja pärast.
A broken toy typically makes a small child cry. 'Nutma' (to cry) is the appropriate verb here.
Kirjuta lühike lugu sellest, kuidas keegi nutab rõõmust, kurbusest või vihast. Kasuta sõna 'nutma' vähemalt kaks korda.
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Päev oli pikk ja väsitav. Lõpuks koju jõudes avastas Kadi, et tema kauaoodatud kingitus oli kohal. Ta hakkas rõõmust nutma. Pisaraid voolas isegi pärast seda, kui ta oli paki avanud. See oli midagi, millest ta oli aastaid unistanud. Samal ajal, teises toas, istus Jüri ja nuttis kurvalt, sest ta oli just teada saanud halbu uudiseid. Nii erinevad tunded, aga sama tegevus.
Kirjuta lõik sellest, kuidas lapsed nutavad erinevates olukordades ja kuidas vanemad neile lohutust pakuvad. Maini ära, miks lapsed nutta võivad.
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Lapsed kipuvad nutma mitmel põhjusel: nälja, väsimuse, valu või lihtsalt tähelepanu vajaduse tõttu. Kui väike Jaan nutma hakkab, proovib ema teda esmalt süles hoida ja õrnalt kiigutada. Kui see ei aita, pakub ta mänguasja või lugu. Oluline on mõista, et nutmine on lastele sageli ainus viis oma vajaduste väljendamiseks. Mõnikord piisab lihtsalt sellest, et keegi on olemas ja pakub turvatunnet, et nutt vaibuks.
Kujuta ette olukorda, kus keegi püüab nutma hakkamist tagasi hoida. Kirjelda tema mõtteid ja tundeid sel hetkel.
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Koosolek oli pingeline. Mari tundis, kuidas pisarad hakkasid silmi pressima. Ta püüdis meeleheitlikult nutma hakkamist tagasi hoida, surudes küüsi peopesadesse. 'Ma ei saa praegu nutta,' mõtles ta. 'See oleks täiesti ebakohane.' Ta keskendus sügavale hingamisele ja vaatas laes olevat punkti, lootes, et see aitab tal end koguda. Tunded olid aga liiga intensiivsed ja ta teadis, et varem või hiljem annab ta alla.
Miks rääkija filmi lõpus nuttis?
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Eile õhtul vaatasin ma väga kurba filmi. Peaosas oli noor naine, kes kaotas kõik, mis tal oli. Ta nuttis nii veenvalt, et ma tundsin tema valu täielikult. Filmi lõpus nutsin ma isegi ise, kuigi teadsin, et see on vaid fiktsioon.
Miks rääkija filmi lõpus nuttis?
Tekstis on öeldud: 'Ta nuttis nii veenvalt, et ma tundsin tema valu täielikult. Filmi lõpus nutsin ma isegi ise, kuigi teadsin, et see on vaid fiktsioon.' See näitab, et rääkija nuttis kaasa tundmise pärast.
Tekstis on öeldud: 'Ta nuttis nii veenvalt, et ma tundsin tema valu täielikult. Filmi lõpus nutsin ma isegi ise, kuigi teadsin, et see on vaid fiktsioon.' See näitab, et rääkija nuttis kaasa tundmise pärast.
Mis oli poisi nutu põhjus?
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Väike poiss oli pargis kukkunud ja valusasti põlve ära löönud. Ta hakkas koheselt nutma, valjult ja lohutamatult. Tema ema jooksis kohe juurde, et teda lohutada. Ta pühkis poisi pisarad ja ütles, et kõik saab korda. Pärast mõnda aega, kui poiss oli natuke rahunenud, tõusis ta püsti ja läks mängima.
Mis oli poisi nutu põhjus?
Lõigus on selgelt mainitud: 'Väike poiss oli pargis kukkunud ja valusasti põlve ära löönud. Ta hakkas koheselt nutma, valjult ja lohutamatult.'
Lõigus on selgelt mainitud: 'Väike poiss oli pargis kukkunud ja valusasti põlve ära löönud. Ta hakkas koheselt nutma, valjult ja lohutamatult.'
Miks on tekstis mainitud, et vahel on hea nutta?
Read this passage:
On öeldud, et vahel on hea nutta. Pärast pisarate voolamist tundub süda kergem ja meel selgem. See on omamoodi puhastumine, mis aitab vabaneda kogunenud pingetest ja emotsioonidest. Mitte iga pisar ei tähenda kurbust; mõned on rõõmu, mõned kergenduse pisarad. See on osa inimeseks olemisest.
Miks on tekstis mainitud, et vahel on hea nutta?
Tekstis on kirjas: 'Pärast pisarate voolamist tundub süda kergem ja meel selgem. See on omamoodi puhastumine, mis aitab vabaneda kogunenud pingetest ja emotsioonidest.'
Tekstis on kirjas: 'Pärast pisarate voolamist tundub süda kergem ja meel selgem. See on omamoodi puhastumine, mis aitab vabaneda kogunenud pingetest ja emotsioonidest.'
This sentence describes the onset of crying, with tears appearing before the full act of crying begins, emphasizing a sequence of events.
This sentence illustrates a struggle to suppress emotions that ultimately results in crying, highlighting a complex emotional process.
This sentence depicts a deliberate effort to resist crying despite profound sadness, focusing on emotional control.
Pärast pikka ja rasket päeva ta tihti _______ vaikselt oma toas.
The sentence implies sadness and a quiet, personal reaction after a difficult day, making 'nutab' (cries) the most fitting verb. 'Naerab' (laughs) is an opposite emotion. 'Magab' (sleeps) and 'sööb' (eats) don't fit the emotional context.
Kuigi ta püüdis vapralt tundeid varjata, hakkasid silmad lõpuks _______.
The phrase 'hakkasid silmad lõpuks...' (her eyes finally started to...) coupled with the attempt to hide emotions, strongly suggests 'nutma' (to cry). 'Särama' (to shine), 'sulama' (to melt), and 'vilkuma' (to blink) do not convey the emotional release.
See kurb film pani isegi kõige kalgima südamega inimesed ________.
A sad film causing 'nutma' (to cry) is a common emotional response, even for stoic individuals. 'Rõõmustama' (to rejoice) is incorrect for a sad film. 'Mõtisklema' (to ponder) is possible but less direct given the emotional impact. 'Magama' (to sleep) is irrelevant.
Ära muretse, see on täiesti normaalne _______ pärast nii suurt kaotust.
The context of 'suurt kaotust' (a great loss) directly implies 'nutta' (to cry) as a normal and understandable reaction. The other options are inappropriate responses to a significant loss.
Laps hakkas _______ valjusti, kui mänguasi katki läks.
A child reacting 'valjusti' (loudly) when a toy breaks is a typical scenario for 'nutma' (to cry). The other options do not fit this common childhood reaction.
Kuuldes traagilist uudist, ei suutnud keegi pisaraid tagasi hoida ja paljud hakkasid _______.
A 'traagilist uudist' (tragic news) that prevents people from holding back tears naturally leads to 'nutma' (to cry). The other options are completely contrary to a tragic event.
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Summary
Nutma is the Estonian verb for 'to cry' and is essential for expressing emotions.
- Nutma means 'to cry'.
- It's a common A1 verb.
- Used to express sadness or pain.