Estonian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *kankëda. Also see kang. Cognate to Finnish kankea.

Adjective edit

kange (genitive kange, partitive kanget, comparative kangem, superlative kõige kangem)

  1. stiff, hard
  2. strong, tough

Inflection edit

Declension of kange (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kange kanged
accusative nom.
gen. kange
genitive kangete
partitive kanget kangeid
illative kangesse kangetesse
kangeisse
inessive kanges kangetes
kangeis
elative kangest kangetest
kangeist
allative kangele kangetele
kangeile
adessive kangel kangetel
kangeil
ablative kangelt kangetelt
kangeilt
translative kangeks kangeteks
kangeiks
terminative kangeni kangeteni
essive kangena kangetena
abessive kangeta kangeteta
comitative kangega kangetega

Rukai edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

kange

  1. fish