vintpüss

Estonian

Etymology

vint +‎ püss

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvinʲtˌpysː/, [ˈvinʲtˌpysː]
  • Rhymes: -ysː
  • Hyphenation: vint‧püss

Noun

vintpüss (genitive vintpüssi, partitive vintpüssi)

  1. rifle (a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with grooves cut into the barrel that cause the bullet to rotate around its axis as it moves through the barrel)
    Synonym: (colloquial) vint

Declension

Declension of vintpüss (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative vintpüss vintpüssid
accusative nom.
gen. vintpüssi
genitive vintpüsside
partitive vintpüssi vintpüsse
vintpüssisid
illative vintpüssi
vintpüssisse 		vintpüssidesse
vintpüssesse
inessive vintpüssis vintpüssides
vintpüsses
elative vintpüssist vintpüssidest
vintpüssest
allative vintpüssile vintpüssidele
vintpüssele
adessive vintpüssil vintpüssidel
vintpüssel
ablative vintpüssilt vintpüssidelt
vintpüsselt
translative vintpüssiks vintpüssideks
vintpüsseks
terminative vintpüssini vintpüssideni
essive vintpüssina vintpüssidena
abessive vintpüssita vintpüssideta
comitative vintpüssiga vintpüssidega

References

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