kvoot
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Estonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin quota.
Pronunciation
Noun
kvoot (genitive kvoodi, partitive kvooti)
- allocation, quota (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
Declension
| Declension of kvoot (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kvoot | kvoodid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kvoodi | ||
| genitive | kvootide | ||
| partitive | kvooti | kvoote kvootisid | |
| illative | kvooti kvoodisse |
kvootidesse kvoodesse | |
| inessive | kvoodis | kvootides kvoodes | |
| elative | kvoodist | kvootidest kvoodest | |
| allative | kvoodile | kvootidele kvoodele | |
| adessive | kvoodil | kvootidel kvoodel | |
| ablative | kvoodilt | kvootidelt kvoodelt | |
| translative | kvoodiks | kvootideks kvoodeks | |
| terminative | kvoodini | kvootideni | |
| essive | kvoodina | kvootidena | |
| abessive | kvoodita | kvootideta | |
| comitative | kvoodiga | kvootidega | |
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “kvoot”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “kvoot”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “kvoot”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- kvoot in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)