leivanuga

Estonian

Etymology

leib +‎ nuga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlei̯vɑˌnuɡ̊ɑ/, [ˈlei̯vɑˌnuɡ̊ɑ]
• Rhymes: -uɡɑ
• Hyphenation: lei‧va‧nu‧ga

Noun

leivanuga (genitive leivanoa, partitive leivanuga)

1. bread knife

Declension

Declension of leivanuga (ÕS type 18e/tuba, g-ø gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		leivanuga	leivanoad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	leivanoa
genitive			leivanugade
partitive		leivanuga	leivanuge leivanugasid
illative		leivanukka leivanoasse	leivanugadesse
inessive		leivanoas	leivanugades
elative		leivanoast	leivanugadest
allative		leivanoale	leivanugadele
adessive		leivanoal	leivanugadel
ablative		leivanoalt	leivanugadelt
translative		leivanoaks	leivanugadeks
terminative		leivanoani	leivanugadeni
essive		leivanoana	leivanugadena
abessive		leivanoata	leivanugadeta
comitative		leivanoaga	leivanugadega

References

• leivanuga in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “leivanuga”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009