kevad
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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kevät.
Pronunciation
Noun
kevad (genitive kevade, partitive kevadet)
- spring (season between winter and summer)
Declension
| Declension of kevad (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kevad | kevaded | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kevade | ||
| genitive | kevadete | ||
| partitive | kevadet | kevadeid | |
| illative | kevadesse | kevadetesse kevadeisse | |
| inessive | kevades | kevadetes kevadeis | |
| elative | kevadest | kevadetest kevadeist | |
| allative | kevadele | kevadetele kevadeile | |
| adessive | kevadel | kevadetel kevadeil | |
| ablative | kevadelt | kevadetelt kevadeilt | |
| translative | kevadeks | kevadeteks kevadeiks | |
| terminative | kevadeni | kevadeteni | |
| essive | kevadena | kevadetena | |
| abessive | kevadeta | kevadeteta | |
| comitative | kevadega | kevadetega | |
See also
| Seasons in Estonian · aastaajad (layout · text) · category | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| kevad (“spring”) | suvi (“summer”) | sügis (“autumn”) | talv (“winter”) |
Further reading
- “kevad”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “kevad”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “kevad”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- kevad in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)