üpsilon

Estonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin ȳpsīlon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈypsilon/, [ˈypsʲilon]
  • Rhymes: -ypsilon
  • Hyphenation: üp‧si‧lon

Noun

üpsilon (genitive üpsiloni, partitive üpsiloni)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.
    Synonym: igrek
  2. Generation Yer (a member of Generation Y, the generation born from the 1980s to around the early 2000s)
    Synonym: igrek

Declension

Declension of üpsilon (ÕS type 19/seminar, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative üpsilon üpsilonid
accusative nom.
gen. üpsiloni
genitive üpsilonide
partitive üpsiloni üpsilone
üpsilonisid
illative üpsiloni
üpsilonisse 		üpsilonidesse
üpsilonesse
inessive üpsilonis üpsilonides
üpsilones
elative üpsilonist üpsilonidest
üpsilonest
allative üpsilonile üpsilonidele
üpsilonele
adessive üpsilonil üpsilonidel
üpsilonel
ablative üpsilonilt üpsilonidelt
üpsilonelt
translative üpsiloniks üpsilonideks
üpsiloneks
terminative üpsilonini üpsilonideni
essive üpsilonina üpsilonidena
abessive üpsilonita üpsilonideta
comitative üpsiloniga üpsilonidega

References

  • üpsilon in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “üpsilon”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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