šlaager

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schlager.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlɑːɡ̊er/

Noun

šlaager (genitive šlaagri, partitive šlaagrit)

  1. schlager (chiefly European style of popular music with light melodies (often easily danceable) and typically facile, sentimental lyrics)
  2. (music) banger, hit (recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success)
    Synonyms: hitt, lööklaul

Declension

Declension of šlaager (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative šlaager šlaagrid
accusative nom.
gen. šlaagri
genitive šlaagrite
partitive šlaagrit šlaagreid
illative šlaagrisse šlaagritesse
šlaagreisse
inessive šlaagris šlaagrites
šlaagreis
elative šlaagrist šlaagritest
šlaagreist
allative šlaagrile šlaagritele
šlaagreile
adessive šlaagril šlaagritel
šlaagreil
ablative šlaagrilt šlaagritelt
šlaagreilt
translative šlaagriks šlaagriteks
šlaagreiks
terminative šlaagrini šlaagriteni
essive šlaagrina šlaagritena
abessive šlaagrita šlaagriteta
comitative šlaagriga šlaagritega

Further reading

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