sulg

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See also: sülg

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *sulka, likely from Proto-Uralic *tulka. Cognates include Finnish sulka and Hungarian toll.

Pronunciation

Noun

sulg (genitive sule, partitive sulge)

  1. feather, quill
  2. (dated) pen (writing tool)
Inflection
Declension of sulg (ÕS type 22i/külm, g-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative sulg suled
accusative nom.
gen. sule
genitive sulgede
partitive sulge sulgi
sulgesid
illative sulge
sulesse
sulgedesse
sulisse
inessive sules sulgedes
sulis
elative sulest sulgedest
sulist
allative sulele sulgedele
sulile
adessive sulel sulgedel
sulil
ablative sulelt sulgedelt
sulilt
translative suleks sulgedeks
suliks
terminative suleni sulgedeni
essive sulena sulgedena
abessive suleta sulgedeta
comitative sulega sulgedega
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *sulku, derived from sulgema (to close). Cognate to Finnish sulku.

Pronunciation

Noun

sulg (genitive sulu, partitive sulgu)

  1. bracket
Inflection
Declension of sulg (ÕS type 22e/riik, g-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative sulg sulud
accusative nom.
gen. sulu
genitive sulgude
partitive sulgu sulge
sulgusid
illative sulgu
sulusse
sulgudesse
sulesse
inessive sulus sulgudes
sules
elative sulust sulgudest
sulest
allative sulule sulgudele
sulele
adessive sulul sulgudel
sulel
ablative sulult sulgudelt
sulelt
translative suluks sulgudeks
suleks
terminative suluni sulgudeni
essive suluna sulgudena
abessive suluta sulgudeta
comitative suluga sulgudega
Derived terms

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sulka.

Noun

sulg

  1. (Salaca) feather

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sulka.

Noun

sulg

  1. feather