Estonian

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Etymology

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From German Berlin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /b̥erˈliːn/, [b̥erˈlʲiːn]
  • Rhymes: -iːn
  • Hyphenation: Ber‧liin

Proper noun

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Berliin (genitive Berliini, partitive Berliini)

  1. Berlin (the capital and largest city of Germany)
  2. Berlin (a state of Germany, containing the capital city)

Declension

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Declension of Berliin (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative Berliin
accusative nom.
gen. Berliini
genitive
partitive Berliini
illative Berliini
Berliinisse
inessive Berliinis
elative Berliinist
allative Berliinile
adessive Berliinil
ablative Berliinilt
translative Berliiniks
terminative Berliinini
essive Berliinina
abessive Berliinita
comitative Berliiniga

References

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  • Berliin in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • Berliin”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009