kaim

English

Noun

kaim

1. Mitragyna parvifolia, a tree of the madder family, found in India.

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Baltic language, compare Lithuanian kaimas. and Latvian ciems. Cognate to Finnish kaima.

Noun

kaim (genitive kaimu, partitive kaimu)

1. (dated) relative, tribesman, companion

Declension

Declension of kaim (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		kaim	kaimud
accusative	nom.
	gen.	kaimu
genitive			kaimude
partitive		kaimu	kaime kaimusid
illative		kaimu kaimusse	kaimudesse kaimesse
inessive		kaimus	kaimudes kaimes
elative		kaimust	kaimudest kaimest
allative		kaimule	kaimudele kaimele
adessive		kaimul	kaimudel kaimel
ablative		kaimult	kaimudelt kaimelt
translative		kaimuks	kaimudeks kaimeks
terminative		kaimuni	kaimudeni
essive		kaimuna	kaimudena
abessive		kaimuta	kaimudeta
comitative		kaimuga	kaimudega

Derived terms

• nimekaim

Livonian

Verb

kaim

1. obsolete spelling of kaimõ

References

• Andreas Johan Sjögren, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann (1861), Livisch-deutsches und deutsch-livisches Wörterbuch

Scots

Noun

kaim (plural kaims)

1. comb