kieltää - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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From Proto-Finnic *keeltädäk, equivalently kiel- + -tää; the original meaning was likely simply "to speak".
kieltää
- (transitive) to forbid, prohibit, disallow, ban [with ablative ‘someone, something’; or (with verbs) with partitive ‘someone, something’ and elative of third infinitive ‘from doing’]
Kielsin lastani juoksemasta kadulle.
- I forbade my child to run into the street.
Tämä elokuva on kielletty alle 16-vuotiailta.
- This film is not allowed for children under 16.
- (transitive) to deny, controvert, dispute, contest (argue that something is not the case)
- Synonym: kiistää
Kiellän tehneeni mitään väärää!
- I deny having done anything wrong!
- (transitive) to renounce (also in a religious sense), to repudiate
- Synonym: hylätä
Hän kielsi poikansa.
- (S)he renounced/repudiated her son.
Hän kielsi Jumalan.
- He renounced God.
- (transitive, law) to contest
- Synonyms: hylätä, moittia, riitauttaa
- kieltää jonkun testamentti ― to contest someone's last will
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- “kieltää”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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