vanamees
[ˈvɑnɑmeːs]
old man, elderly man
- noun
- B1
- Everyday objects
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vanamees | vanamehed |
| Genitive | vanamehe | vanameeste |
| Partitive | vanameest | vanamehi |
| Illative | vanamehesse | vanameestesse |
| Inessive | vanamehes | vanameestes |
| Elative | vanamehest | vanameestest |
| Allative | vanamehele | vanameestele |
| Adessive | vanamehel | vanameestel |
| Ablative | vanamehelt | vanameestelt |
| Translative | vanameheks | vanameesteks |
| Terminative | vanameheni | vanameesteni |
| Essive | vanamehena | vanameestena |
| Abessive | vanameheta | vanameesteta |
| Comitative | vanamehega | vanameestega |
Examples
Peipsi kalurid on kanged vanamehed.
Peipsi fishermen are tough old men.
Kas sa, vanamees, vaatad, kuhu sõidad!
Hey old man, watch where you're driving!
Common combinations
tark vanamees
smart old man
hall vanamees
gray old man
Related words
In Estonian
vana mees
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