nelk
[ˈnelk]
carnation
- noun
- A2
- Everyday objects
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nelk | nelgid |
| Genitive | nelgi | nelkide |
| Partitive | nelki | nelke |
| Illative | nelgisse | nelkidesse |
| Inessive | nelgis | nelkides |
| Elative | nelgist | nelkidest |
| Allative | nelgile | nelkidele |
| Adessive | nelgil | nelkidel |
| Ablative | nelgilt | nelkidelt |
| Translative | nelgiks | nelkideks |
| Terminative | nelgini | nelkideni |
| Essive | nelgina | nelkidena |
| Abessive | nelgita | nelkideta |
| Comitative | nelgiga | nelkidega |
Examples
Punased nelgid on ilusad.
Red carnations are beautiful.
Ostsin nelke.
I bought carnations.
Common combinations
punane nelk
red carnation
kimp nelke
bouquet of carnations
Related words
In Estonian
enamasti roosa, punase või valge õiega aialill
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