majakas
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Estonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian мая́к (maják), from Proto-Slavic *majakъ. Compare Finnish majakka.
Pronunciation
Noun
majakas (genitive majaka, partitive majakat)
Declension
| Declension of majakas (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | majakas | majakad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | majaka | ||
| genitive | majakate | ||
| partitive | majakat | majakaid | |
| illative | majakasse | majakatesse majakaisse | |
| inessive | majakas | majakates majakais | |
| elative | majakast | majakatest majakaist | |
| allative | majakale | majakatele majakaile | |
| adessive | majakal | majakatel majakail | |
| ablative | majakalt | majakatelt majakailt | |
| translative | majakaks | majakateks majakaiks | |
| terminative | majakani | majakateni | |
| essive | majakana | majakatena | |
| abessive | majakata | majakateta | |
| comitative | majakaga | majakatega | |
Further reading
- “majakas”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “majakas”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “majakas”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- majakas in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)