Estonian

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Etymology

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From sini- +‎ silm +‎ -ne.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsinisilmne/
  • Hyphenation: si‧ni‧silm‧ne
  • Rhymes: -ilmne

Adjective

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sinisilmne (genitive sinisilmse, partitive sinisilmset, comparative sinisilmsem, superlative kõige sinisilmsem or sinisilmseim)

  1. naive, gullible
    Ma ei ole enam nii sinisilmne ega vaata elu läbi roosade prillide.
    I'm not that naive anymore and I won't view life through rose-colored glasses.
  2. Having blue eyes, blue-eyed.
    Sinisilmsed inimesed on päikesevalguse osas tundlikumad.
    People with blue eyes are more sensitive to sunlight.

Declension

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Declension of sinisilmne (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sinisilmne sinisilmsed
accusative nom.
gen. sinisilmse
genitive sinisilmsete
partitive sinisilmset sinisilmseid
illative sinisilmsesse sinisilmsetesse
sinisilmseisse
inessive sinisilmses sinisilmsetes
sinisilmseis
elative sinisilmsest sinisilmsetest
sinisilmseist
allative sinisilmsele sinisilmsetele
sinisilmseile
adessive sinisilmsel sinisilmsetel
sinisilmseil
ablative sinisilmselt sinisilmsetelt
sinisilmseilt
translative sinisilmseks sinisilmseteks
sinisilmseiks
terminative sinisilmseni sinisilmseteni
essive sinisilmsena sinisilmsetena
abessive sinisilmseta sinisilmseteta
comitative sinisilmsega sinisilmsetega

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See also

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