ebakindel

Estonian

Etymology

eba- +‎ kindel

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeb̥ɑˌkind̥el/, [ˈeb̥ɑˌkind̥el]
  • Rhymes: -indel
  • Hyphenation: eba‧kin‧del

Adjective

ebakindel (genitive ebakindla, partitive ebakindlat, comparative ebakindlam, superlative kõige ebakindlam)

  1. instable, unstable (that can change, that does not last)
  2. uncertain, unclear, unsure (not providing a sense of certainty)
    Synonym: kindlusetu

Declension

Declension of ebakindel (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ebakindel ebakindlad
accusative nom.
gen. ebakindla
genitive ebakindlate
partitive ebakindlat ebakindlaid
illative ebakindlasse ebakindlatesse
ebakindlaisse
inessive ebakindlas ebakindlates
ebakindlais
elative ebakindlast ebakindlatest
ebakindlaist
allative ebakindlale ebakindlatele
ebakindlaile
adessive ebakindlal ebakindlatel
ebakindlail
ablative ebakindlalt ebakindlatelt
ebakindlailt
translative ebakindlaks ebakindlateks
ebakindlaiks
terminative ebakindlani ebakindlateni
essive ebakindlana ebakindlatena
abessive ebakindlata ebakindlateta
comitative ebakindlaga ebakindlatega

Derived terms

References

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