alus
[ˈɑlus]
basis, foundation, base
- noun
- A2
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Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | alus | alused |
| Genitive | aluse | aluste |
| Partitive | alust | aluseid |
| Illative | alusesse | alustesse |
| Inessive | aluses | alustes |
| Elative | alusest | alustest |
| Allative | alusele | alustele |
| Adessive | alusel | alustel |
| Ablative | aluselt | alustelt |
| Translative | aluseks | alusteks |
| Terminative | aluseni | alusteni |
| Essive | alusena | alustena |
| Abessive | aluseta | alusteta |
| Comitative | alusega | alustega |
Examples
See on hea alus.
This is a good basis.
Mis alusel sa seda väidad?
On what basis do you claim this?
Common combinations
tugev alus
a strong foundation
seaduslik alus
a legal basis
Related words
In Estonian
see, mille peal miski seisab või millel miski põhineb
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