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Estonian
Etymology
From eri (“special”) + vägi (“force”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeriˌvæe̯d̥/,
- Rhymes: -æed
- Hyphenation: e‧ri‧väed
Noun
eriväed (genitive erivägede, partitive erivägesid) (plural only)
- special forces
- Synonym: eriüksus
Declension
References
- eriväed in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “eriväed”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009