vanaisa
[ˈvɑnɑisɑ]
grandfather, grandpa
- noun
- A1
- Family
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vanaisa | vanaisad |
| Genitive | vanaisa | vanaisade |
| Partitive | vanaisa | vanaisasid |
| Illative | vanaisasse | vanaisadesse |
| Inessive | vanaisas | vanaisades |
| Elative | vanaisast | vanaisadest |
| Allative | vanaisale | vanaisadele |
| Adessive | vanaisal | vanaisadel |
| Ablative | vanaisalt | vanaisadelt |
| Translative | vanaisaks | vanaisadeks |
| Terminative | vanaisani | vanaisadeni |
| Essive | vanaisana | vanaisadena |
| Abessive | vanaisata | vanaisadeta |
| Comitative | vanaisaga | vanaisadega |
Examples
Minu vanaisa elab maal.
My grandfather lives in the countryside.
Ma külastan vanaisa.
I visit my grandfather.
Common combinations
minu vanaisa
my grandfather
vanaisaga rääkima
to speak with one’s grandfather
Related words
In Estonian
Ema või isa isa
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