meesisik

Estonian

Etymology

mees + isik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːsˌisik/, [ˈmeːsˌisʲikˑ]
  • Rhymes: -isik
  • Hyphenation: mees‧i‧sik

Noun

meesisik (genitive meesisiku, partitive meesisikut)

  1. (emphasizing their gender) man (an adult male human)
    Synonyms: meesterahvas, meeshing, (generally) mees

Declension

References

  • meesisik in Sõnaveeb
  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), meesisik”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
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