Estonian

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Etymology

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lumi +‎ sadu

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlumeˌsɑd̥u/, [ˈlumeˌsɑd̥u]
  • Rhymes: -ɑdu
  • Hyphenation: lu‧me‧sa‧du

Noun

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lumesadu (genitive lumesaju, partitive lumesadu)

  1. snowfall

Declension

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Declension of lumesadu (ÕS type 18/nägu, d-j gradation)
singular plural
nominative lumesadu lumesajud
accusative nom.
gen. lumesaju
genitive lumesadude
partitive lumesadu lumesadusid
illative lumesattu
lumesajusse
lumesadudesse
inessive lumesajus lumesadudes
elative lumesajust lumesadudest
allative lumesajule lumesadudele
adessive lumesajul lumesadudel
ablative lumesajult lumesadudelt
translative lumesajuks lumesadudeks
terminative lumesajuni lumesadudeni
essive lumesajuna lumesadudena
abessive lumesajuta lumesadudeta
comitative lumesajuga lumesadudega

References

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