lapselik
[ˈlɑpselik]
childish, childlike
- adjective
- B1
- Qualities
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lapselik | lapselikud |
| Genitive | lapseliku | lapselike |
| Partitive | lapselikku | lapselikke |
| Illative | lapselikusse | lapselikesse |
| Inessive | lapselikus | lapselikes |
| Elative | lapselikust | lapselikest |
| Allative | lapselikule | lapselikele |
| Adessive | lapselikul | lapselikel |
| Ablative | lapselikult | lapselikelt |
| Translative | lapselikuks | lapselikeks |
| Terminative | lapselikuni | lapselikeni |
| Essive | lapselikuna | lapselikena |
| Abessive | lapselikuta | lapseliketa |
| Comitative | lapselikuga | lapselikega |
Examples
Tundsin lausa lapselikku rõõmu.
I felt almost childlike joy.
Maalib tahtlikult lapselikus laadis.
Paints deliberately in a childlike style.
Ta on armsalt naiivne, lapselik inimene.
She is a sweetly naive, childlike person.
Common combinations
lapselik rõõm
childlike joy
lapselikult naiivne
childishly naive
Related words
In Estonian
lapsele omane või iseloomulik
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