põld

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See also: POLD and Põld

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pëlto, from Proto-Germanic *felþuz (compare Old English feld, English field, German Feld, Swedish fjäll (mountain)). Cognates include Finnish pelto, Votic põlto, Ingrian peldo, Karelian pelto, Livvi peldo, Ludian peld and Veps pöud.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɤld̥/,
  • Rhymes: -ɤld
  • Hyphenation: põld

Noun

põld (genitive põllu, partitive põldu)

  1. (agriculture, also figurative) field (arable, cultivated land used mainly for growing short rotation crops)
    viljakas, kivine, liivakas põldfertile, rocky, sandy field
    Kehv põld annab vähe saaki.A poor field gives little yield.
    põldu harimato cultivate the field
    Põldudel kasvas korralik vili.The fields produced decent crops.
    Võtsime põllul kartuleid.We were harvesting potatoes in the field.
    Põldudelt on vili juba koristatud.The crops have already been harvested from the fields.
    Narri põldu üks kord, põld narrib sind üheksa korda. (proverb)Fool the field once, the field will fool you nine times.
    See on mu esimene samm ajakirjanduslikul põllul.This is my first step in the field of journalism.
    Terminoloogias on veel palju kündmata põldu.There is still a lot of unplowed field in terminology.

Declension

Declension of põld (ÕS type 22e/riik, ld-ll gradation)
singular plural
nominative põld põllud
accusative nom.
gen. põllu
genitive põldude
partitive põldu põlde
põldusid
illative põldu
põllusse
põldudesse
põllesse
inessive põllus põldudes
põlles
elative põllust põldudest
põllest
allative põllule põldudele
põllele
adessive põllul põldudel
põllel
ablative põllult põldudelt
põllelt
translative põlluks põldudeks
põlleks
terminative põlluni põldudeni
essive põlluna põldudena
abessive põlluta põldudeta
comitative põlluga põldudega

Derived terms

Compounds

References

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

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pëlto.

Noun

põld (genitive põllo, partitive põldo)

  1. field (area for growing crops)

Inflection

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