usk
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See also: Usk
Translingual
Symbol
usk
See also
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *usko, derived from uskuma.
Pronunciation
Noun
usk (genitive usu, partitive usku)
Declension
| Declension of usk (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | usk | usud | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | usu | ||
| genitive | uskude | ||
| partitive | usku | uske uskusid | |
| illative | usku ususse |
uskudesse usesse | |
| inessive | usus | uskudes uses | |
| elative | usust | uskudest usest | |
| allative | usule | uskudele usele | |
| adessive | usul | uskudel usel | |
| ablative | usult | uskudelt uselt | |
| translative | usuks | uskudeks useks | |
| terminative | usuni | uskudeni | |
| essive | usuna | uskudena | |
| abessive | usuta | uskudeta | |
| comitative | usuga | uskudega | |
Derived terms
Livonian
Alternative forms
- (Courland) uskõ
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *uskodak.
Verb
usk
- to believe
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finnic *usko.
Noun
usk
Declension
Declension of usk (77)
| singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīv) | usk | uskūd |
| genitive (genitīv) | usk | uskūd |
| partitive (partitīv) | uskõ | uskīdi |
| dative (datīv) | uskõn | uskūdõn |
| instrumental (instrumentāl) | uskõks | uskūdõks |
| illative (illatīv) | uskõ | uskīž |
| inessive (inesīv) | usksõ usks |
uskīs |
| elative (elatīv) | uskstõ uskst |
uskīst |
Swedish
Noun
usk c
- (healthcare) Abbreviation of undersköterska (“practical nurse”).
- 2015 May 21, Mira Klingberg Hjort, “Kraftig kritik mot usk-utbildning [Strong criticism of the practical nursing education]”, in Kommunal Arbetaren:
- (education) Abbreviation of undervisningsskyldighet (“teaching duty, teaching load”); an amount of time of teaching a teacher is obligated to perform.
Derived terms
- usk-utbildning (“practical nurse education”)