teema
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Estonian
Etymology
From Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma).
Noun
teema (genitive teema, partitive teemat)
Declension
Declension of teema (type pere)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | teema | teemad |
| genitive | teema | teemade |
| partitive | teemat | teemasid |
| illative | teemasse | teemadesse |
| inessive | teemas | teemades |
| elative | teemast | teemadest |
| allative | teemale | teemadele |
| adessive | teemal | teemadel |
| ablative | teemalt | teemadelt |
| translative | teemaks | teemadeks |
| terminative | teemani | teemadeni |
| essive | teemana | teemadena |
| abessive | teemata | teemadeta |
| comitative | teemaga | teemadega |
Further reading
- “teema”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “teema”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- teema in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Finnish
Etymology
From Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma).
Pronunciation
Noun
teema
- theme (subject of a talk or an artistic piece)
- theme (recurring idea; motif; concept with multiple instantiations)
- (linguistics) theme (what is generally being talked about, topic; thematic relation)
- Coordinate term: reema
- (music) theme, subject (main melody of a piece of music)
- (graphical user interface) theme (any of various skins for an app, affecting the visuals and perhaps other elements such as sound effect)
- (linguistics, education) theme (stem of a word; sufficient forms to determine the full inflectional paradigm of a word)
Declension
| Inflection of teema (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | teema | teemat | |
| genitive | teeman | teemojen | |
| partitive | teemaa | teemoja | |
| illative | teemaan | teemoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | teema | teemat | |
| accusative | nom. | teema | teemat |
| gen. | teeman | ||
| genitive | teeman | teemojen teemain rare | |
| partitive | teemaa | teemoja | |
| inessive | teemassa | teemoissa | |
| elative | teemasta | teemoista | |
| illative | teemaan | teemoihin | |
| adessive | teemalla | teemoilla | |
| ablative | teemalta | teemoilta | |
| allative | teemalle | teemoille | |
| essive | teemana | teemoina | |
| translative | teemaksi | teemoiksi | |
| abessive | teematta | teemoitta | |
| instructive | — | teemoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Related terms
Further reading
- “teema”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03