pärl

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See also: parl, Parl, parł, parl., and Parl.

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pärlid

Etymology

From Low German perle.

Pronunciation

Noun

pärl (genitive pärli, partitive pärlit)

  1. pearl (a spherical formation with a glossy surface, used in jewellery, which develops mainly around a grain of sand or other foreign body in the cavities of boxes)
  2. pearl (something or someone particularly beautiful, valuable or extraordinary)

Declension

Declension of pärl (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pärt pärlid
accusative nom.
gen. pärli
genitive pärlite
partitive pärlit pärleid
illative pärlisse pärlitesse
pärleisse
inessive pärlis pärlites
pärleis
elative pärlist pärlitest
pärleist
allative pärlile pärlitele
pärleile
adessive pärlil pärlitel
pärleil
ablative pärlilt pärlitelt
pärleilt
translative pärliks pärliteks
pärleiks
terminative pärlini pärliteni
essive pärlina pärlitena
abessive pärlita pärliteta
comitative pärliga pärlitega

References

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