lumehelves
[ˈlumehelves]
snowflake
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lumehelves | lumehelbed |
| Genitive | lumehelbe | lumehelveste |
| Partitive | lumehelvest | lumehelbeid |
| Illative | lumehelbesse | lumehelvestesse |
| Inessive | lumehelbes | lumehelvestes |
| Elative | lumehelbest | lumehelvestest |
| Allative | lumehelbele | lumehelvestele |
| Adessive | lumehelbel | lumehelvestel |
| Ablative | lumehelbelt | lumehelvestelt |
| Translative | lumehelbeks | lumehelvesteks |
| Terminative | lumehelbeni | lumehelvesteni |
| Essive | lumehelbena | lumehelvestena |
| Comitative | lumehelbega | lumehelvestega |
Examples
Lõigati välja lumehelbeid, tehti kuuseehteid.
Snowflakes were cut out, Christmas tree decorations made.
Esimesed lumehelbed langesid vaikselt maha.
The first snowflakes fell quietly to the ground.
Common combinations
valge lumehelves
a white snowflake
lumehelbeid püüdma
to catch snowflakes
lumehelveste tants
the dance of snowflakes
Related words
In Estonian
õhus tekkinud ja maapinnale langev väike jääkristall; ka seda kujutav kaunistus
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