uhkelt

Estonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuhkelt/, [ˈuhkeltˑ]
  • Rhymes: -uhkelt
  • Hyphenation: uh‧kelt

Etymology 1

uhke +‎ -lt

Adverb

uhkelt (comparative uhkemalt)

  1. proudly
  2. luxuriously, pompously, flamboyantly (dressed)
Synonyms
  • uhkesti

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

uhkelt

  1. ablative singular of uhke

References

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