
vähk
[ˈvæhk]
cancer, crayfish
- noun
- B1
- Health
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vähk | vähid |
| Genitive | vähi | vähkide |
| Partitive | vähki | vähke |
| Illative | vähisse | vähkidesse |
| Inessive | vähis | vähkides |
| Elative | vähist | vähkidest |
| Allative | vähile | vähkidele |
| Adessive | vähil | vähkidel |
| Ablative | vähilt | vähkidelt |
| Translative | vähiks | vähkideks |
| Terminative | vähini | vähkideni |
| Essive | vähina | vähkidena |
| Abessive | vähita | vähkideta |
| Comitative | vähiga | vähkidega |
Examples
Arst diagnoosis tal vähki.
The doctor diagnosed him/her with cancer.
Püüdsime jõest vähke.
We caught crayfish from the river.
Common combinations
vähki diagnoosima
to diagnose cancer
jõest vähke püüdma
to catch crayfish in a river
Related words
In Estonian
pahaloomuline kasvaja; sama sõna tähendab ka magevees elavat kooriklooma
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