linnupiim

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Estonian

Etymology

lind (“bird”) +‎ piim (“milk”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlinˑuˌpiːm/,
  • Rhymes: -iːm
  • Hyphenation: lin‧nu‧piim

Noun

linnupiim (genitive linnupiima, partitive linnupiima)

  1. (beekeeping) royal jelly
    • (figurative): something particularly delicious and hard or rare to get.
  2. (ornithology) crop milk
    Synonym: pugupiim
    Hypernym: tuvipiim
  3. (botany) Ornithogalum
  4. (cooking) ptasie mleczko

Declension

Declension of linnupiim (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative linnupiim linnupiimad
accusative nom.
gen. linnupiima
genitive linnupiimade
partitive linnupiima linnupiimu
linnupiimasid
illative linnupiima
linnupiimasse 		linnupiimadesse
linnupiimusse
inessive linnupiimas linnupiimades
linnupiimus
elative linnupiimast linnupiimadest
linnupiimust
allative linnupiimale linnupiimadele
linnupiimule
adessive linnupiimal linnupiimadel
linnupiimul
ablative linnupiimalt linnupiimadelt
linnupiimult
translative linnupiimaks linnupiimadeks
linnupiimuks
terminative linnupiimani linnupiimadeni
essive linnupiimana linnupiimadena
abessive linnupiimata linnupiimadeta
comitative linnupiimaga linnupiimadega

References

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