poolkera

Estonian

Etymology

pool +‎ kera

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoːlˌkerɑ/, [ˈpoːlˌkerɑ]
  • Rhymes: -erɑ
  • Hyphenation: pool‧ke‧ra

Noun

poolkera (genitive poolkera, partitive poolkera)

  1. (anatomy) hemisphere (one of the halves of the largest part of the brain)
    Synonym: ajupoolkera
  2. (geography) hemisphere (one of the parts into which the globe is conditionally divided)
    Synonym: hemisfäär

Declension

Declension of poolkera (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative poolkera poolkerad
accusative nom.
gen. poolkera
genitive poolkerade
partitive poolkera poolkerasid
illative poolkerra
poolkerasse 		poolkeradesse
inessive poolkeras poolkerades
elative poolkerast poolkeradest
allative poolkerale poolkeradele
adessive poolkeral poolkeradel
ablative poolkeralt poolkeradelt
translative poolkeraks poolkeradeks
terminative poolkerani poolkeradeni
essive poolkerana poolkeradena
abessive poolkerata poolkeradeta
comitative poolkeraga poolkeradega

Compounds

  • ajupoolkera

References

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