Vocab: nautima
to enjoy, to revel
Building blocks
nauti - enjoy
-ma - infinitive ending
There is a similar word in Finnish “nauttia” which also means “to enjoy”.
How to use it
Things to note about the word nautima:
What you enjoy is in the Partitive case (third base form)
Here are some ways to use it:
To express enjoyment of an activity:
Nautisin kontserti. (I enjoyed the concert.)
To express enjoyment of food or drink:
Ta naudib kohvi joomist. (She enjoys drinking coffee.)
To express enjoyment of someone's company:
Nad naudivad üksteise seltskonda. (They enjoy each other's company.)
To express enjoyment of a place or thing:
Ta naudib oma tööd. (He enjoys his work.)
To express enjoyment of life in general:
Ma naudin oma elu. (I enjoy my life.)
Example
Naudime rahulikku õhtut
Literally: “Enjoying calm evening”
Idiomatically: “We are enjoying a calm evening”
Naudime - Verb - 1P Present Pl, "We are enjoying"
rahulikku - Adjective - Partitive Sg, "calm"
õhtut - Noun - Partitive Sg, "evening"