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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian мая́к (maják), from Proto-Slavic *majakъ. Compare Finnish majakka.

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Noun edit

majakas (genitive majaka, partitive majakat)

  1. lighthouse
    Synonyms: tuletorn, paak
  2. beacon

Declension edit

Declension of majakas (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative majakas majakad
accusative nom.
gen. majaka
genitive majakate
partitive majakat majakaid
illative majakasse majakatesse
majakaisse
inessive majakas majakates
majakais
elative majakast majakatest
majakaist
allative majakale majakatele
majakaile
adessive majakal majakatel
majakail
ablative majakalt majakatelt
majakailt
translative majakaks majakateks
majakaiks
terminative majakani majakateni
essive majakana majakatena
abessive majakata majakateta
comitative majakaga majakatega

Further reading edit

  • majakas”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • majakas”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • majakas”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • majakas in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)