pärlmutter

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Estonian

Etymology

From German Perlmutter, from Latin māter perlārum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpærlˌmutːer/,
  • Rhymes: -utːer
  • Hyphenation: pärl‧mut‧ter

Noun

pärlmutter (genitive pärlmutri, partitive pärlmutrit)

  1. mother-of-pearl, nacre

Declension

Declension of pärlmutter (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pärlmutter pärlmutrid
accusative nom.
gen. pärlmutri
genitive pärlmutrite
partitive pärlmutrit pärlmutreid
illative pärlmutrisse pärlmutritesse
pärlmutreisse
inessive pärlmutris pärlmutrites
pärlmutreis
elative pärlmutrist pärlmutritest
pärlmutreist
allative pärlmutrile pärlmutritele
pärlmutreile
adessive pärlmutril pärlmutritel
pärlmutreil
ablative pärlmutrilt pärlmutritelt
pärlmutreilt
translative pärlmutriks pärlmutriteks
pärlmutreiks
terminative pärlmutrini pärlmutriteni
essive pärlmutrina pärlmutritena
abessive pärlmutrita pärlmutriteta
comitative pärlmutriga pärlmutritega

Compounds

References

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