Estonian edit

Etymology edit

Possibly borrowed from German Spezialist, from French spécialiste.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

spetsialist (genitive spetsialisti, partitive spetsialisti)

  1. specialist
    Synonym: asjatundja

Declension edit

Declension of spetsialist (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative spetsialist spetsialistid
accusative nom.
gen. spetsialisti
genitive spetsialistide
partitive spetsialisti spetsialiste
spetsialistisid
illative spetsialisti
spetsialistisse
spetsialistidesse
spetsialistesse
inessive spetsialistis spetsialistides
spetsialistes
elative spetsialistist spetsialistidest
spetsialistest
allative spetsialistile spetsialistidele
spetsialistele
adessive spetsialistil spetsialistidel
spetsialistel
ablative spetsialistilt spetsialistidelt
spetsialistelt
translative spetsialistiks spetsialistideks
spetsialisteks
terminative spetsialistini spetsialistideni
essive spetsialistina spetsialistidena
abessive spetsialistita spetsialistideta
comitative spetsialistiga spetsialistidega

Further reading edit

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