Estonian edit

Etymology edit

From ime +‎ -lik.

Adjective edit

imelik (genitive imeliku, partitive imelikku, comparative imelikum, superlative kõige imelikum or imelikem)

  1. strange, weird, odd
    Synonym: veider

Declension edit

Declension of imelik (ÕS type 25/õnnelik, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative imelik imelikud
accusative nom.
gen. imeliku
genitive imelike
imelikkude
partitive imelikku imelikke
imelikkusid
illative imelikku
imelikusse
imelikesse
imelikkudesse
inessive imelikus imelikes
imelikkudes
elative imelikust imelikest
imelikkudest
allative imelikule imelikele
imelikkudele
adessive imelikul imelikel
imelikkudel
ablative imelikult imelikelt
imelikkudelt
translative imelikuks imelikeks
imelikkudeks
terminative imelikuni imelikeni
imelikkudeni
essive imelikuna imelikena
imelikkudena
abessive imelikuta imeliketa
imelikkudeta
comitative imelikuga imelikega
imelikkudega

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • imelik”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • imelik”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • imelik in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)