ristiusk

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Estonian

Etymology

rist +‎ usk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrisʲtiˌusk/,
  • Rhymes: -usk
  • Hyphenation: ris‧ti‧usk

Noun

ristiusk (genitive ristiusu, partitive ristiusku)

  1. Christianity (a monotheistic religion based on the person of Jesus Christ and based on his teachings)
    Synonym: kristlus

Declension

Declension of ristiusk (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative ristiusk
accusative nom.
gen. ristiusu
genitive
partitive ristiusku
illative ristiusku
ristiususse
inessive ristiusus
elative ristiusust
allative ristiusule
adessive ristiusul
ablative ristiusult
translative ristiusuks
terminative ristiusuni
essive ristiusuna
abessive ristiusuta
comitative ristiusuga

References

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