puuk
See also: p’u’uk
Estonian
Etymology
Possibly from puu (“tree”). Cognate with dialectal Finnish puukki, Ingrian puukki and Votic puukki.
Declension
Declension of puuk (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-g gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | puuk | puugid |
| genitive | puugi | puukide |
| partitive | puuki | puuke puukisid |
| illative | puuki puugisse |
puukidesse puugesse |
| inessive | puugis | puukides puuges |
| elative | puugist | puukidest puugest |
| allative | puugile | puukidele puugele |
| adessive | puugil | puukidel puugel |
| ablative | puugilt | puukidelt puugelt |
| translative | puugiks | puukideks puugeks |
| terminative | puugini | puukideni |
| essive | puugina | puukidena |
| abessive | puugita | puukideta |
| comitative | puugiga | puukidega |
Further reading
- M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), “puuk”, 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)
- puuk in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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