kašelott

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cachalot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑʃelotː/, [ˈkɑʃeˌlotː]
  • Rhymes: -otː
  • Hyphenation: ka‧še‧lott

Noun

kašelott (genitive kašeloti, partitive kašelotti)

  1. sperm whale, cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus)
    Synonym: võidisvaal
    Hypernym: vaal

Declension

Declension of kašelott (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative kašelott kašelotid
accusative nom.
gen. kašeloti
genitive kašelottide
partitive kašelotti kašelotte
kašelottisid
illative kašelotti
kašelotisse 		kašelottidesse
kašelotesse
inessive kašelotis kašelottides
kašelotes
elative kašelotist kašelottidest
kašelotest
allative kašelotile kašelottidele
kašelotele
adessive kašelotil kašelottidel
kašelotel
ablative kašelotilt kašelottidelt
kašelotelt
translative kašelotiks kašelottideks
kašeloteks
terminative kašelotini kašelottideni
essive kašelotina kašelottidena
abessive kašelotita kašelottideta
comitative kašelotiga kašelottidega

Further reading

  • “kašelott”, 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
  • “kašelott”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • “kašelott”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • kašelott in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
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