rasv
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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rasva, borrowed from Germanic (compare German Gekröse (“intestines, bowels”) and Dutch kroos (“the viscera of an animal”)). Cognate with Finnish rasva, Votic razvõ, Livvi razvu, Livonian razā, Ingrian razva, Ludian razv and Veps razv.
Pronunciation
Noun
rasv (genitive rasva, partitive rasva)
- fat, tallow, grease, lipid
- The water-insoluble white solid matter accumulated under the skin or around the viscus of an animal.
- Nahaalune rasv sisaldab tervislikku küllastamata rasvhapet.
- Subcutaneous fat contains healthy unsaturated fatty acid.
- (organic chemistry, usually in the plural) The main component of animal and vegetable fats, the ester of fatty acids and glycerol.
- Veega reageerides rasvad lagunevad.
- The fats break down when they react with water.
- The water-insoluble white solid matter accumulated under the skin or around the viscus of an animal.
Declension
| Declension of rasv (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rasv | rasvad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | rasva | ||
| genitive | rasvade | ||
| partitive | rasva | rasvu rasvasid | |
| illative | rasva rasvasse |
rasvadesse rasvusse | |
| inessive | rasvas | rasvades rasvus | |
| elative | rasvast | rasvadest rasvust | |
| allative | rasvale | rasvadele rasvule | |
| adessive | rasval | rasvadel rasvul | |
| ablative | rasvalt | rasvadelt rasvult | |
| translative | rasvaks | rasvadeks rasvuks | |
| terminative | rasvani | rasvadeni | |
| essive | rasvana | rasvadena | |
| abessive | rasvata | rasvadeta | |
| comitative | rasvaga | rasvadega | |