jaanalind

Estonian

Etymology

Hebrew יָעֵן (“ostrich”) +‎ lind (“bird”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɑˑnɑˌlind̥/, [ˈjɑ̈ˑnɑˌlʲind̥]
  • Rhymes: -ind
  • Hyphenation: jaa‧na‧lind

Noun

jaanalind (genitive jaanalinnu, partitive jaanalindu)

  1. ostrich, Struthio camelus

Declension

Declension of jaanalind (ÕS type 22e/riik, nd-nn gradation)
singular plural
nominative jaanalind jaanalinnud
accusative nom.
gen. jaanalinnu
genitive jaanalindude
partitive jaanalindu jaanalinde
jaanalindusid
illative jaanalindu
jaanalinnusse 		jaanalindudesse
jaanalinnesse
inessive jaanalinnus jaanalindudes
jaanalinnes
elative jaanalinnust jaanalindudest
jaanalinnest
allative jaanalinnule jaanalindudele
jaanalinnele
adessive jaanalinnul jaanalindudel
jaanalinnel
ablative jaanalinnult jaanalindudelt
jaanalinnelt
translative jaanalinnuks jaanalindudeks
jaanalinneks
terminative jaanalinnuni jaanalindudeni
essive jaanalinnuna jaanalindudena
abessive jaanalinnuta jaanalindudeta
comitative jaanalinnuga jaanalindudega

References

  • jaanalind in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “jaanalind”, 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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