Estonian edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /jeˈhoˑvɑ/, [jeˈhoˑvɑ]
  • Rhymes: -oˑvɑ
  • Hyphenation: Je‧hoo‧va

Proper noun edit

Jehoova (genitive Jehoova, partitive Jehoovat)

  1. Jehovah (the name of the only god of the Israelites)

Declension edit

Declension of Jehoova (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Jehoova
accusative nom.
gen. Jehoova
genitive
partitive Jehoovat
illative Jehoovasse
inessive Jehoovas
elative Jehoovast
allative Jehoovale
adessive Jehooval
ablative Jehoovalt
translative Jehoovaks
terminative Jehoovani
essive Jehoovana
abessive Jehoovata
comitative Jehoovaga

Derived terms edit

References edit

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