õemees
[ˈɤemeːs]
sister's husband, brother-in-law
- noun
- A2
- Family
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | õemees | õemehed |
| Genitive | õemehe | õemeeste |
| Partitive | õemeest | õemehi |
| Illative | õemehesse | õemeestesse |
| Inessive | õemehes | õemeestes |
| Elative | õemehest | õemeestest |
| Allative | õemehele | õemeestele |
| Adessive | õemehel | õemeestel |
| Ablative | õemehelt | õemeestelt |
| Translative | õemeheks | õemeesteks |
| Terminative | õemeheni | õemeesteni |
| Essive | õemehena | õemeestena |
| Abessive | õemeheta | õemeesteta |
| Comitative | õemehega | õemeestega |
Examples
Minu õemees on arst.
My brother-in-law is a doctor.
Õemees tuli külla.
My brother-in-law came to visit.
Common combinations
minu õemees
my sister's husband
õemehele külla minema
to visit one's sister and her husband
Related words
In Estonian
õe abikaasa
Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses