kindralmajor
Estonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkind̥rɑlˌmɑjor/, [ˈkind̥rɑlˌmɑ̈jor]
- Rhymes: -ɑjor
- Hyphenation: kind‧ral‧ma‧jor
Noun
kindralmajor (genitive kindralmajori, partitive kindralmajorit)
- major general (the senior officer rank following brigadier general and preceding lieutenant general in the defense forces of Estonia and other countries)
Declension
| Declension of kindralmajor (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kindralmajor | kindralmajorid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kindralmajori | ||
| genitive | kindralmajorite | ||
| partitive | kindralmajorit | kindralmajoreid | |
| illative | kindralmajorisse | kindralmajoritesse kindralmajoreisse | |
| inessive | kindralmajoris | kindralmajorites kindralmajoreis | |
| elative | kindralmajorist | kindralmajoritest kindralmajoreist | |
| allative | kindralmajorile | kindralmajoritele kindralmajoreile | |
| adessive | kindralmajoril | kindralmajoritel kindralmajoreil | |
| ablative | kindralmajorilt | kindralmajoritelt kindralmajoreilt | |
| translative | kindralmajoriks | kindralmajoriteks kindralmajoreiks | |
| terminative | kindralmajorini | kindralmajoriteni | |
| essive | kindralmajorina | kindralmajoritena | |
| abessive | kindralmajorita | kindralmajoriteta | |
| comitative | kindralmajoriga | kindralmajoritega | |
References
- kindralmajor in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “kindralmajor”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009