Vocab: kinnitama - to confirm

to confirm; to affirm; to approve; to certify; to fasten; to attach; to fix in place; to secure something so it doesn’t move

Building blocks

• kinni- → root related to "firm / fixed / tight" (connected to kinnine — closed)

• -ta- → causative suffix (makes something happen)

• -ma → infinitive ending

So literally kinnitama means: "to make something fixed/firm"

How to use it

Example

Palun kinnitage oma e-posti aadress

Literally: “Please confirm your e-mail address”

Idiomatically: “Please verify/confirm your email address”

Palun - Adverb — Indeclinable: "please"
kinnitage - Verb — 2nd Person Plural, Formal Imperative: "confirm"
oma - Pronoun — Genitive, Reflexive: "your (own)"
e-posti - Noun — Genitive Singular: "of email"
aadress - Noun — Nominative Singular: "address"