"Estonify" meaning in English

See Estonify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: Estonifies [present, singular, third-person], Estonifying [participle, present], Estonified [participle, past], Estonified [past]
Etymology: Estonian + -ify Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Estonian|ify}} Estonian + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} Estonify (third-person singular simple present Estonifies, present participle Estonifying, simple past and past participle Estonified)
  1. to make Estonian
    Sense id: en-Estonify-en-verb-CKiAhfPr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ify

Inflected forms

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