kesklinn

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Estonian

Etymology

From kesk- +‎ linn.

Pronunciation

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Noun

kesklinn (genitive kesklinna, partitive kesklinna)

  1. city centre (UK), city center (US), downtown

Declension

Declension of kesklinn (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative kesklinn kesklinnad
accusative nom.
gen. kesklinna
genitive kesklinnade
partitive kesklinna kesklinnu
kesklinnasid
illative kesklinna
kesklinnasse
kesklinnadesse
kesklinnusse
inessive kesklinnas kesklinnades
kesklinnus
elative kesklinnast kesklinnadest
kesklinnust
allative kesklinnale kesklinnadele
kesklinnule
adessive kesklinnal kesklinnadel
kesklinnul
ablative kesklinnalt kesklinnadelt
kesklinnult
translative kesklinnaks kesklinnadeks
kesklinnuks
terminative kesklinnani kesklinnadeni
essive kesklinnana kesklinnadena
abessive kesklinnata kesklinnadeta
comitative kesklinnaga kesklinnadega

Further reading

  • kesklinn”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • kesklinn”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • kesklinn in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)