vanaema
[ˈvɑnɑemɑ]
grandmother, grandma
- noun
- A1
- Family
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vanaema | vanaemad |
| Genitive | vanaema | vanaemade |
| Partitive | vanaema | vanaemasid |
| Illative | vanaemasse | vanaemadesse |
| Inessive | vanaemas | vanaemades |
| Elative | vanaemast | vanaemadest |
| Allative | vanaemale | vanaemadele |
| Adessive | vanaemal | vanaemadel |
| Ablative | vanaemalt | vanaemadelt |
| Translative | vanaemaks | vanaemadeks |
| Terminative | vanaemani | vanaemadeni |
| Essive | vanaemana | vanaemadena |
| Abessive | vanaemata | vanaemadeta |
| Comitative | vanaemaga | vanaemadega |
Examples
Minu vanaema on vana.
My grandmother is old.
Ma külastan vanaema.
I visit my grandmother.
Common combinations
minu vanaema
my grandmother
vanaema külastama
to visit one’s grandmother
Related words
In Estonian
Ema või isa ema
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