Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *tuisku. Cognate with Finnish tuisku.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tuisk (genitive tuisu, partitive tuisku)

  1. blizzard, snowstorm

Declension

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Declension of tuisk (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuisk tuisud
accusative nom.
gen. tuisu
genitive tuiskude
partitive tuisku tuiske
tuiskusid
illative tuisku
tuisusse
tuiskudesse
tuisesse
inessive tuisus tuiskudes
tuises
elative tuisust tuiskudest
tuisest
allative tuisule tuiskudele
tuisele
adessive tuisul tuiskudel
tuisel
ablative tuisult tuiskudelt
tuiselt
translative tuisuks tuiskudeks
tuiseks
terminative tuisuni tuiskudeni
essive tuisuna tuiskudena
abessive tuisuta tuiskudeta
comitative tuisuga tuiskudega
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Further reading

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