ooper

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian opera, from Latin opera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːper/, [ˈoːpːer]

Noun

ooper (genitive ooperi, partitive ooperit)

1. (music) opera (theatrical work)

   Synonym: lauleldus

2. (architecture) opera house (building)

   Synonyms: lauleldus, ooperiteater

Declension

Declension of ooper (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		ooper	ooperid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	ooperi
genitive			ooperite
partitive		ooperit	oopereid
illative		ooperisse	ooperitesse oopereisse
inessive		ooperis	ooperites oopereis
elative		ooperist	ooperitest oopereist
allative		ooperile	ooperitele oopereile
adessive		ooperil	ooperitel oopereil
ablative		ooperilt	ooperitelt oopereilt
translative		ooperiks	ooperiteks oopereiks
terminative		ooperini	ooperiteni
essive		ooperina	ooperitena
abessive		ooperita	ooperiteta
comitative		ooperiga	ooperitega

Further reading

• “ooper”, 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
• “ooper”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “ooper”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• ooper in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)