uulits
Estonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuˑlits/, [ˈuˑlʲits]
- Rhymes: -uˑlits
- Hyphenation: uu‧lits
Noun
uulits (genitive uulitsa, partitive uulitsat)
- (obsolete or South Estonian) street
- (Can we date this quote?), August Alle, Massimõrvade laupäeval [On the Saturday of Massacres]:
- Las uulits märatseb / ja joobub pruunsärgi tallast, / mis põrutab tänavakive, / kui kantakse haakristi lippe / mõne marsi taktil.
- Let the streets riot / and get drunk on the soles of the brownshirts, / that bounce off the paving stones, / as the flags of the swastika are carried / to the beat of some march.
Declension
Declension of uulits (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uulits | uulitsad |
| genitive | uulitsa | uulitsate |
| partitive | uulitsat | uulitsaid |
| illative | uulitsasse | uulitsatesse uulitsaisse |
| inessive | uulitsas | uulitsates uulitsais |
| elative | uulitsast | uulitsatest uulitsaist |
| allative | uulitsale | uulitsatele uulitsaile |
| adessive | uulitsal | uulitsatel uulitsail |
| ablative | uulitsalt | uulitsatelt uulitsailt |
| translative | uulitsaks | uulitsateks uulitsaiks |
| terminative | uulitsani | uulitsateni |
| essive | uulitsana | uulitsatena |
| abessive | uulitsata | uulitsateta |
| comitative | uulitsaga | uulitsatega |
Synonyms
- (Standard Estonian) tänav
Compounds
- aguliuulits
- kõrvaluulits
- peauulits
- põikuulits
- umbuulits
- uulitsapoiss
- uulitsapühkija
References
- uulits in Sõnaveeb
- M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), “uulits”, 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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