arukus

Estonian

Etymology

arukas +‎ -us

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑrukus/, [ˈɑrukˑus]
• Rhymes: -ɑrukus
• Hyphenation: aru‧kus

Noun

arukus (genitive arukuse, partitive arukust)

1. intelligence (capacity of mind)

   Synonyms: intelligents, intelligentsus, nutikus, tarkus

Declension

Declension of arukus (ÕS type 11/harjutus, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		arukus	arukused
accusative	nom.
	gen.	arukuse
genitive			arukuste
partitive		arukust	arukusi
illative		arukusse arukusesse	arukustesse arukusisse
inessive		arukuses	arukustes arukusis
elative		arukusest	arukustest arukusist
allative		arukusele	arukustele arukusile
adessive		arukusel	arukustel arukusil
ablative		arukuselt	arukustelt arukusilt
translative		arukuseks	arukusteks arukusiks
terminative		arukuseni	arukusteni
essive		arukusena	arukustena
abessive		arukuseta	arukusteta
comitative		arukusega	arukustega

References

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