laip
[ˈlɑip]
corpse
- noun
- B1
- Everyday objects
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | laip | laibad |
| Genitive | laiba | laipade |
| Partitive | laipa | laipu |
| Illative | laibasse | laipadesse |
| Inessive | laibas | laipades |
| Elative | laibast | laipadest |
| Allative | laibale | laipadele |
| Adessive | laibal | laipadel |
| Ablative | laibalt | laipadelt |
| Translative | laibaks | laipadeks |
| Terminative | laibani | laipadeni |
| Essive | laibana | laipadena |
| Abessive | laibata | laipadeta |
| Comitative | laibaga | laipadega |
Examples
Laip viidi surnukuuri.
The body was taken to the morgue.
Hommikuks oli lahinguväli kaetud laipadega.
By morning the battlefield was covered with corpses.
Common combinations
laipa tuvastama
to identify a body
laip lebab
the corpse lies
Related words
In Estonian
surnud inimese (või looma) keha
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