laegas

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Estonian

Etymology

Derived from laadik.

Pronunciation

Noun

laegas (genitive laeka, partitive laegast)

  1. chest (large box)
  2. drawer (box-shaped open or pull-out part of a table, cabinet, etc.)

Declension

Declension of laegas (ÕS type 7/kallas, k-g gradation)
singular plural
nominative laegas laekad
accusative nom.
gen. laeka
genitive laegaste
partitive laegast laekaid
illative laekasse laegastesse
laekaisse
inessive laekas laegastes
laekais
elative laekast laegastest
laekaist
allative laekale laegastele
laekaile
adessive laekal laegastel
laekail
ablative laekalt laegastelt
laekailt
translative laekaks laegasteks
laekaiks
terminative laekani laegasteni
essive laekana laegastena
abessive laekata laegasteta
comitative laekaga laegastega

Compounds

References

  • laegas in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • laegas”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009