Vocab: pidutsema - to party

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to party; to celebrate; to have a party; to have fun while spending time together

Building blocks

• pidu- → party, celebration

• -tse- → a verb-forming element for a repeated or ongoing activity

• -ma → infinitive ending

So pidutsema literally means: to be partying (usually over some time, not just one moment)

How to use it

Example

Festivalikülastajad pidutsesid mitu päeva järjest

Literally: “Festival-goers partied many days in-a-row”

Idiomatically: “Festival-goers partied for several days in a row”

Festivalikülastajad - Noun - Nominative Plural: "Festival-goers"
pidutsesid - Verb - 3rd Person Plural, Past Tense: "partied"
mitu - Pronoun - Nominative Singular: "many"
päeva - Noun - Partitive Singular: "days"
järjest - Adverb - Indeclinable: "in a row"