rumalus
[ˈrumɑlus]
stupidity
- noun
- B1
- Qualities
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rumalus | rumalused |
| Genitive | rumaluse | rumaluste |
| Partitive | rumalust | rumalusi |
| Illative | rumalusesse | rumalustesse |
| Inessive | rumaluses | rumalustes |
| Elative | rumalusest | rumalustest |
| Allative | rumalusele | rumalustele |
| Adessive | rumalusel | rumalustel |
| Ablative | rumaluselt | rumalustelt |
| Translative | rumaluseks | rumalusteks |
| Terminative | rumaluseni | rumalusteni |
| Essive | rumalusena | rumalustena |
| Abessive | rumaluseta | rumalusteta |
| Comitative | rumalusega | rumalustega |
Examples
Selline otsus oleks suur rumalus.
Such a decision would be very foolish.
Ta sai oma rumalusest kiiresti aru.
He quickly realised his foolishness.
Tal oli oma rumaluse pärast häbi.
He was ashamed of his own stupidity.
Common combinations
suur rumalus
great foolishness
rumalust tegema
to do something foolish
Related words
In Estonian
nõrgad või vähesed teadmised, harimatus
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