põder

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See also: poder and Põder

Estonian

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põder (sense 1)
põdra levikuala (sense 1)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pëtra (deer; reindeer), probably from Proto-Baltic. Cognates include Finnish peura (wild reindeer), Votic põdra, Livonian põ’ddõr(z), Livvi pedru, Ludian and Veps pedr (deer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɤd̥er/,
  • Rhymes: -ɤder
  • Hyphenation: põ‧der

Noun

põder (genitive põdra, partitive põtra)

  1. moose, European elk (Alces alces)
  2. (colloquial, ethnic slur) a Finn
    Synonyms: soomlane, (colloquial) somm, (colloquial, ethnic slur) poro

Declension

Declension of põder (ÕS type 24u/padi, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative põder põdrad
accusative nom.
gen. põdra
genitive põtrade
partitive põtra põtru
põtrasid
illative põtra
põdrasse
põtradesse
põdrusse
inessive põdras põtrades
põdrus
elative põdrast põtradest
põdrust
allative põdrale põtradele
põdrule
adessive põdral põtradel
põdrul
ablative põdralt põtradelt
põdrult
translative põdraks põtradeks
põdruks
terminative põdrani põtradeni
essive põdrana põtradena
abessive põdrata põtradeta
comitative põdraga põtradega

Compounds

References

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