Estonian

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Etymology

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nukk +‎ teater

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnukuˌteɑ̯ter/, [ˈnukˑuˌteɑ̯tˑer]
  • Rhymes: -eɑter
  • Hyphenation: nu‧ku‧tea‧ter

Noun

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nukuteater (genitive nukuteatri, partitive nukuteatrit)

  1. puppet theatre/theater (a theatre/theater staging and organising/organizing puppet shows)

Declension

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Declension of nukuteater (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nukuteater nukuteatrid
accusative nom.
gen. nukuteatri
genitive nukuteatrite
partitive nukuteatrit nukuteatreid
illative nukuteatrisse nukuteatritesse
nukuteatreisse
inessive nukuteatris nukuteatrites
nukuteatreis
elative nukuteatrist nukuteatritest
nukuteatreist
allative nukuteatrile nukuteatritele
nukuteatreile
adessive nukuteatril nukuteatritel
nukuteatreil
ablative nukuteatrilt nukuteatritelt
nukuteatreilt
translative nukuteatriks nukuteatriteks
nukuteatreiks
terminative nukuteatrini nukuteatriteni
essive nukuteatrina nukuteatritena
abessive nukuteatrita nukuteatriteta
comitative nukuteatriga nukuteatritega

References

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