maagaas

Estonian

Etymology

maa (“earth”) +‎ gaas (“gas”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑːˌɡ̊ɑːs(ʲ)/, [ˈmɑːˌɡ̊ɑːs(ʲ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːs, -ɑːsʲ
  • Hyphenation: maa‧gaas

Noun

maagaas (genitive maagaasi, partitive maagaasi)

  1. natural gas (gas mixture contained in the rock mass in the earth's crust, which is used, for example, as fuel)

Declension

Declension of maagaas (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative maagaas maagaasid
accusative nom.
gen. maagaasi
genitive maagaaside
partitive maagaasi maagaase
maagaasisid
illative maagaasi
maagaasisse 		maagaasidesse
maagaasesse
inessive maagaasis maagaasides
maagaases
elative maagaasist maagaasidest
maagaasest
allative maagaasile maagaasidele
maagaasele
adessive maagaasil maagaasidel
maagaasel
ablative maagaasilt maagaasidelt
maagaaselt
translative maagaasiks maagaasideks
maagaaseks
terminative maagaasini maagaasideni
essive maagaasina maagaasidena
abessive maagaasita maagaasideta
comitative maagaasiga maagaasidega

References

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