kurg

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurki.

Noun

kurg (genitive kure, partitive kurge)

  1. crane (bird of the genus Grus)
  2. (colloquial) stork

Declension

Declension of kurg (ÕS type 22i/külm, g-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative kurg kured
accusative nom.
gen. kure
genitive kurgede
partitive kurge kurgi
kurgesid
illative kurge
kuresse
kurgedesse
kurisse
inessive kures kurgedes
kuris
elative kurest kurgedest
kurist
allative kurele kurgedele
kurile
adessive kurel kurgedel
kuril
ablative kurelt kurgedelt
kurilt
translative kureks kurgedeks
kuriks
terminative kureni kurgedeni
essive kurena kurgedena
abessive kureta kurgedeta
comitative kurega kurgedega

Synonyms

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurki.

Noun

kurg

  1. crane

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurki.

Noun

kurg

  1. crane (bird)

Inflection

Inflection of kurg (inflection type 3/kivi)
nominative sing. kurg
genitive sing. kurgen
partitive sing. kurged
partitive plur. kurgid
singular plural
nominative kurg kurged
accusative kurgen kurged
genitive kurgen kurgiden
partitive kurged kurgid
essive-instructive kurgen kurgin
translative kurgeks kurgikš
inessive kurges kurgiš
elative kurgespäi kurgišpäi
illative kurgehe kurgihe
adessive kurgel kurgil
ablative kurgelpäi kurgilpäi
allative kurgele kurgile
abessive kurgeta kurgita
comitative kurgenke kurgidenke
prolative kurgedme kurgidme
approximative I kurgenno kurgidenno
approximative II kurgennoks kurgidennoks
egressive kurgennopäi kurgidennopäi
terminative I kurgehesai kurgihesai
terminative II kurgelesai kurgilesai
terminative III kurgessai
additive I kurgehepäi kurgihepäi
additive II kurgelepäi kurgilepäi

Derived terms

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “журавль”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika