Estonian

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Etymology

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From Latin ūniversālis, with the adjective-forming suffix +‎ -ne.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /univerˈsɑːlne/, [unʲiverˈsɑːlne̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːlne
  • Hyphenation: u‧ni‧ver‧saal‧ne

Adjective

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universaalne (genitive universaalse, partitive universaalset, comparative universaalsem, superlative kõige universaalsem or universaalseim)

  1. universal
    Synonym: üldine

Declension

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Declension of universaalne (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative universaalne universaalsed
accusative nom.
gen. universaalse
genitive universaalsete
partitive universaalset universaalseid
illative universaalsesse universaalsetesse
universaalseisse
inessive universaalses universaalsetes
universaalseis
elative universaalsest universaalsetest
universaalseist
allative universaalsele universaalsetele
universaalseile
adessive universaalsel universaalsetel
universaalseil
ablative universaalselt universaalsetelt
universaalseilt
translative universaalseks universaalseteks
universaalseiks
terminative universaalseni universaalseteni
essive universaalsena universaalsetena
abessive universaalseta universaalseteta
comitative universaalsega universaalsetega

Derived terms

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References

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