varblane

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

varblane (genitive varblase, partitive varblast)

  1. sparrow (any member of Passer, Gymnoris, Carpospiza, or Petronia), especially the house sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Declension

Declension of varblane (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative varblane varblased
accusative nom.
gen. varblase
genitive varblaste
partitive varblast varblasi
illative varblasse
varblasesse
varblastesse
varblasisse
inessive varblases varblastes
varblasis
elative varblasest varblastest
varblasist
allative varblasele varblastele
varblasile
adessive varblasel varblastel
varblasil
ablative varblaselt varblastelt
varblasilt
translative varblaseks varblasteks
varblasiks
terminative varblaseni varblasteni
essive varblasena varblastena
abessive varblaseta varblasteta
comitative varblasega varblastega
Declension of varblane (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative varblane varblased
accusative nom.
gen. varblase
genitive varblaste
partitive varblast varblaseid
illative varblasesse varblastesse
varblaseisse
inessive varblases varblastes
varblaseis
elative varblasest varblastest
varblaseist
allative varblasele varblastele
varblaseile
adessive varblasel varblastel
varblaseil
ablative varblaselt varblastelt
varblaseilt
translative varblaseks varblasteks
varblaseiks
terminative varblaseni varblasteni
essive varblasena varblastena
abessive varblaseta varblasteta
comitative varblasega varblastega

Further reading

  • varblane”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • varblane”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • varblane”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • varblane in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)