Estonia
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- Esthonia (dated)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Estonia. Other early Latin forms were Estia and Hestia, possibly derived from the tribal name Aestiī described by the Roman historian Tacitus in his Germania (ca. 98 AD). Displaced Middle English Ēstland, from Old English Ēstland. Compare also Old Norse Æistland, Icelandic Eistland, German Estland (“Estonia”).
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɛsˈtəʊ.nɪ.ə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ɛsˈtoʊ.ni.ə/, /ɛsˈtoʊn.jə/[1]
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊniə
- Hyphenation: Es‧to‧ni‧a, Es‧ton‧ia
Proper noun edit
Estonia (plural Estonias)
- A country in northeastern Europe, on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea. Official name: Republic of Estonia.
- 2010, George W. Bush, Decision Points[1], New York: Crown Publishers, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 233:
- “In the late 1930s, the Western democracies hesitated in the face of danger,” Prime Minister Siim Kallas of Estonia, a former Soviet republic, told me. “As a consequence, we fell under dictatorships and many people lost their lives. Action is sometimes necessary.”
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Translations edit
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See also edit
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia (Czech Republic), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
References edit
- ^ “Estonia”, in Collins English Dictionary.
Anagrams edit
Albanian edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Aragonese edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Asturian edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia f
Basque edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Estonia inan
Declension edit
indefinite | |
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absolutive | Estonia |
ergative | Estoniak |
dative | Estoniari |
genitive | Estoniaren |
comitative | Estoniarekin |
causative | Estoniarengatik |
benefactive | Estoniarentzat |
instrumental | Estoniaz |
inessive | Estonian |
locative | Estoniako |
allative | Estoniara |
terminative | Estoniaraino |
directive | Estoniarantz |
destinative | Estoniarako |
ablative | Estoniatik |
partitive | Estoniarik |
prolative | Estoniatzat |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019
Breton edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia ?
Central Nahuatl edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
- Estónia (reintegrationist)
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Estonia f
Derived terms edit
Ido edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
See also edit
- (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano
Ilocano edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Estonia.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Éstonia
Adjective edit
Éstonia
See also edit
- (countries of Europe) negara-negara di Eropa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belanda, Belarus, Belgia, Bosnia dan Herzegovina, Britania Raya, Bulgaria, Ceko, Denmark, Estonia, Finlandia, Georgia, Hongaria, Irlandia, Islandia, Italia, Jerman, Kazakhstan, Kroasia, Latvia, Listenstaina, Lituania, Luksemburg, Makedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Norwegia, Perancis, Polandia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San Marino, Serbia, Siprus, Slovenia, Slowakia, Spanyol, Swedia, Swiss, Turki, Ukraina, Yunani, Vatikan
Further reading edit
- “Estonia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian Эстония (Estonija).
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈestoniɑ/, [ˈe̞s̠tŏ̞ˌniɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈestoniɑ/, [ˈe̞ʃto̞ˌniɑ]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Hyphenation: Es‧to‧ni‧a
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Declension edit
Declension of Estonia (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Estonia | — |
genitive | Estonian | — |
partitive | Estoniaa | — |
illative | Estoniaa | — |
inessive | Estonias | — |
elative | Estoniast | — |
allative | Estonialle | — |
adessive | Estonial | — |
ablative | Estonialt | — |
translative | Estoniaks | — |
essive | Estonianna, Estoniaan | — |
exessive1) | Estoniant | — |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
References edit
- L. G. Terehova; V. G. Erdeli (1936), P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, transl., Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 46
Interlingua edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia f
Related terms edit
See also edit
- (countries of Europe) paesi d'Europa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaigian, Belgio, Bielorussia, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Bulgaria, Cechia, Cipro, Città del Vaticano, Croazia, Danimarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Georgia, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Kazakistan, Lettonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Moldavia, Monaco, Montenegro, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Regno Unito, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Svizzera, Turchia, Ucraina, Ungheria (Category: it:Countries in Europe)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Possibly derived from the tribal name Aestī described by the Roman historian Tacitus in his Germania (ca. 98 AD).
Proper noun edit
Estonia f sg (genitive Estoniae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Estonia |
Genitive | Estoniae |
Dative | Estoniae |
Accusative | Estoniam |
Ablative | Estoniā |
Vocative | Estonia |
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Luhya edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Luo edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Estonia.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia f (related adjective estoński)
- Estonia (a country in Eastern Europe)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
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Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Estonia f
Declension edit
gender f | uncountable |
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Nom/Acc | Estonia |
Gen/Dat | Estoniei |
Sicilian edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Estonia f
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Swahili edit
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Audio (Kenya) (file)
Proper noun edit
Estonia