
kirves
[ˈkirves]
axe
- noun
- B1
- Everyday objects
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kirves | kirved |
| Genitive | kirve | kirveste |
| Partitive | kirvest | kirveid |
| Illative | kirvesse | kirvestesse |
| Inessive | kirves | kirvestes |
| Elative | kirvest | kirvestest |
| Allative | kirvele | kirvestele |
| Adessive | kirvel | kirvestel |
| Ablative | kirvelt | kirvestelt |
| Translative | kirveks | kirvesteks |
| Terminative | kirveni | kirvesteni |
| Essive | kirvena | kirvestena |
| Abessive | kirveta | kirvesteta |
| Comitative | kirvega | kirvestega |
Examples
Puu tuleb kirvega maha võtta.
The tree needs to be cut down with an axe.
Lõhkusin kirvega puid.
I chopped wood with an axe.
Common combinations
terav kirves
sharp axe
kirvega raiuma
axe to chop
Related words
In Estonian
varrega tööriist puidu vm raiumiseks, tahumiseks, lõhkumiseks vm töödeks, tööriist, millega saab puid lõhkuda
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