äär

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ääri. Cognate with Finnish ääri.

Noun

äär (genitive ääre, partitive äärt)

  1. edge, verge
  2. fringe
  3. brim of a hat

Inflection

Declension of äär (ÕS type 13/suur, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative äär ääred
accusative nom.
gen. ääre
genitive äärte
partitive äärt ääri
illative äärde
ääresse
äärtesse
äärisse
inessive ääres äärtes
ääris
elative äärest äärtest
äärist
allative äärele äärtele
äärile
adessive äärel äärtel
ääril
ablative äärelt äärtelt
äärilt
translative ääreks äärteks
ääriks
terminative ääreni äärteni
essive äärena äärtena
abessive ääreta äärteta
comitative äärega äärtega

Derived terms