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From Proto-Finnic *noustak. Cognates include Ingrian noissa, Karelian noussa, Livonian nūzõ, Veps nousta, Votic nõissõ, nõisõ, as well as Estonian tõusma (irregular sound change).

  • IPA(key): /ˈnou̯stɑˣ/, [ˈno̞u̯s̠tɑ̝(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -oustɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): nous‧ta

nousta (intransitive)

  1. to rise, get up
    Synonyms: kohota, (reflexive) kohottautua
    Antonym: laskea
    nousta ilmaan ― to take off, rise up in the air
    nousta ylös kuolleista ― to rise from the dead, resurrect
    nousta seisomaan ― to stand up

    Aurinko nousee aamulla.

    The sun rises in the morning.

    Jumpan jälkeen nouse lattialta varovasti.

    After the workout get carefully up from the floor.

    Esirippu nousee.

    The curtain rises.

    Kuumailmapallo nousi ilmaan.

    The hot-air balloon took off.

    Voiko lentokone nousta ilmaan vain yhdellä moottorilla?

    Can the airplane take off with just one engine?
  2. to rise, increase, go up [with accusative or adessive ‘by’]

    Hinta nousi kymmenen euroa / kymmenellä eurolla.

    The price went up (by) ten euro.
  3. to arise, appear
    Synonym: ilmetä

    Juuri esiin nousseiden asioiden takia projekti viivästyy.

    Because of the things that just appeared, the project will be delayed.
  4. to ascend
    Antonym: laskeutua
    nouseva sävelkulku (linguistics) ― ascending pitch

    Nouse portaat ylös ja käänny oikealle.

    Ascend the stairs and turn right.

    Maija nousi urallaan nopeasti.

    Maija's career ascended rapidly.
  5. to get up (from bed, get out of bed)

    Jos aiot ehtiä kouluun, sinun pitää nousta nyt.

    If you intend to get to school in time you have to get up now.
  6. to embark, to board [with illative]

    Hän nousi junaan Oulussa ja sen jälkeen häntä ei ole nähty.

    He embarked a train in Oulu and he hasn't been seen thereafter.
  7. to disembark [with elative]
    Synonyms: jäädä pois, jäädä kyydistä

    Hän nousi junasta Oulussa.

    He disembarked the train in Oulu.
  8. to get better, improve

    Urheilijan kunto nousi paremmaksi kuin viime vuonna.

    The sportman's fitness improved from last year.
    nopeasti noussut elintaso. ― the rapidly improved standard of living
  9. (informal) to become erect (of a penis)

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From Proto-Finnic *noustak. Cognates include Finnish nousta.

nousta

  1. to rise, to go up
  2. to climb, to ascend
  3. to get up, to rise (from bed)
Inflection of nousta (inflection type 25/purda)
1st infinitive nousta
present indic. nouzeb
past indic. nouzi
present
indicative 		past
indicative 		imperative
1st singular nouzen nouzin —
2nd singular nouzed nouzid nouze
3rd singular nouzeb nouzi nouskaha
1st plural nouzem nouzim nouskam
2nd plural nouzet nouzit nouskat
3rd plural noustas
nouzeba 		nouziba nouskaha
sing. conneg.1 nouze nouzend nouze
plur. conneg. nouskoi nouznugoi nouskoi
present
conditional 		past
conditional 		potential
1st singular nouzižin nouznuižin nouznen
2nd singular nouzižid nouznuižid nouzned
3rd singular nouziži nouznuiži nouzneb
1st plural nouzižim nouznuižim nouznem
2nd plural nouzižit nouznuižit nouznet
3rd plural nouzižiba nouznuižiba nouzneba
connegative nouziži nouznuiži nouzne
non-finite forms
1st infinitive nousta
2nd infinitive 3rd infinitive
inessive noustes inessive nouzmas
instructive nousten illative nouzmaha
participles elative nouzmaspäi
present active nouzii adessive nouzmal
past active nouznu abessive nouzmat
past passive noustud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.