Estonian

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Etymology

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Most likely derived from kaapima, which in dialects had the meaning "to run away". The meaning of escapee is therefore the older one, which then evolved into "a person with no honour", "a criminal".

Noun

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kaabakas (genitive kaabaka, partitive kaabakat)

  1. scumbag, bastard
  2. (dialectal) escapee

Declension

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Declension of kaabakas (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kaabakas kaabakad
accusative nom.
gen. kaabaka
genitive kaabakate
partitive kaabakat kaabakaid
illative kaabakasse kaabakatesse
kaabakaisse
inessive kaabakas kaabakates
kaabakais
elative kaabakast kaabakatest
kaabakaist
allative kaabakale kaabakatele
kaabakaile
adessive kaabakal kaabakatel
kaabakail
ablative kaabakalt kaabakatelt
kaabakailt
translative kaabakaks kaabakateks
kaabakaiks
terminative kaabakani kaabakateni
essive kaabakana kaabakatena
abessive kaabakata kaabakateta
comitative kaabakaga kaabakatega