The verb type 1 verbs that end with oa in the basic form:
- aikoa: Minä aioin kertoa sinulle. - I was going to tell you.
- sanoa: Mitä sinä sanoit? - What did you say?
- saunoa: Saunoin koko yön. - I was taking sauna all night.
- tahtoa: Mitä se tahtoi? - What did he want?
The verb type 2 verbs that end with uoda or oida:
The two-syllable verb type 1 verbs that have the vowel a in the beginning AND in the end of the verb:
- ajaa: Kuka ajoi? - Who was driving?
- alkaa: Joko se alkoi? - Did it start already?
- auttaa: Kiitos, kun autoit. - Thanks for helping.
- antaa: Kenelle sinä annoit sen? - Who did you give it to?
- jakaa: Jaoitko sinä tämän kaikille? - Did you share this with everyone?
- jaksaa: Kuinka sinä jaksoit tehdä sen? - How did you have the energy to do it?
- kaataa: Kuka tämän kaatoi? - Who pushed this over?
- kantaa: Minä kannoin sen ulos. - I carried it outside.
- laittaa: Minne mä laitoin ne avaimet? - Where did I put the keys?
- laulaa: Mitä te lauloitte? - What did you sing?
- maksaa: Tämä maksoi tosi paljon. - This cost a lot.
- saattaa: Minä saatoin olla väärässä. - I might have been wrong.
- sataa: Viime kesänä satoi joka päivä. - It rained every day last summer.
- vaihtaa: Miksi sinä vaihdoit vaatteet? - Why did you change the clothes?
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kiitos.tämä on kuin kulta mulle
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