au
[ˈɑu]
honour
- noun
- B1
- Society
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | au | aud |
| Genitive | au | aude |
| Partitive | au | ausid |
| Illative | ausse | audesse |
| Inessive | aus | audes |
| Elative | aust | audest |
| Allative | aule | audele |
| Adessive | aul | audel |
| Ablative | ault | audelt |
| Translative | auks | audeks |
| Terminative | auni | audeni |
| Essive | auna | audena |
| Abessive | auta | audeta |
| Comitative | auga | audega |
Examples
Au ja kiitus neile kõigile!
Honor and praise to all of them!
Papa ei taha au ja kuulsust.
Dad doesn't want honor and fame.
Auhinda ei mäleta, aga au oli suur.
I don't remember the prize, but the honor was great.
Common combinations
au ja kuulsus
honour and fame
kellegi auks
in someone's honour
Related words
In Estonian
(kellelegi osaks saav) sügav austus, tunnustav lugupidamine
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