sipelgas
[ˈsipelkɑs]
ant
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sipelgas | sipelgad |
| Genitive | sipelga | sipelgate |
| Partitive | sipelgat | sipelgaid |
| Illative | sipelgasse | sipelgatesse |
| Inessive | sipelgas | sipelgates |
| Elative | sipelgast | sipelgatest |
| Allative | sipelgale | sipelgatele |
| Adessive | sipelgal | sipelgatel |
| Ablative | sipelgalt | sipelgatelt |
| Translative | sipelgaks | sipelgateks |
| Terminative | sipelgani | sipelgateni |
| Essive | sipelgana | sipelgatena |
| Comitative | sipelgaga | sipelgatega |
Examples
Sipelgad ehitavad oma suurt pesa väga kaua.
Ants build their large nest for a very long time.
Sipelgas ronib mööda puutüve üles.
An ant is climbing up the tree trunk.
Common combinations
väike sipelgas
a small ant
töökas sipelgas
industrious ant
sipelgas roomab
ant crawls
Related words
In Estonian
kiletiivaliste seltsi kuuluv ühiseluline putukas
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