tava
[ˈtɑvɑ]
custom
- noun
- B1
- Society
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tava | tavad |
| Genitive | tava | tavade |
| Partitive | tava | tavu |
| Illative | tavasse | tavadesse |
| Inessive | tavas | tavades |
| Elative | tavast | tavadest |
| Allative | tavale | tavadele |
| Adessive | taval | tavadel |
| Ablative | tavalt | tavadelt |
| Translative | tavaks | tavadeks |
| Terminative | tavani | tavadeni |
| Essive | tavana | tavadena |
| Abessive | tavata | tavadeta |
| Comitative | tavaga | tavadega |
Examples
Igal ajastul on omad tavad ja reeglid.
Every era has its own customs and rules.
Meie peres on tava tähistada jõule koos.
In our family, it is customary to celebrate Christmas together.
Common combinations
vana tava
an old custom
hea tava
good practice
Related words
In Estonian
Harjumuspärane käitumisviis, mis on rahva seas levinud
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