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sinine

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

sinine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in Heimia salicifolia.

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Estonian

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sininen, from sini- +‎ -ne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsinine/
  • Hyphenation: si‧ni‧ne
  • Rhymes: -ine

Adjective

sinine (genitive sinise, partitive sinist, comparative sinisem, superlative kõige sinisem or siniseim)

  1. blue (color)
    Ta oli mustade juuste ja siniste silmadega.
    She had black hair and blue eyes.

Declension

More information Declension of (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation), singular ...

Noun

sinine (genitive sinise, partitive sinist)

  1. The color blue.
    Aed värviti sinise värviga üle.
    The fence was painted with the blue color.
  2. Something colored in blue.
    Ma kannan meeleldi sinist.
    I like to wear blue.

Declension

More information Declension of (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation), singular ...

Interjection

sinine

  1. Used in mild curse phrases, usually suits phonetically with the next word.
    Oh sa sinine sitikas!
    Damn it!
    (literally, “You blue beetle!”)
  • helesinine
  • indigosinine
  • padasinine
  • potisinine
  • rohekassinine
  • sinakasroheline
  • siniroheline
  • sinisilmne
  • taevasinine
  • taevassinine
  • tsüaansinine
  • tumesinine

See also

Colors in Estonian · värvid (layout · text)
     valge      hall      must
             punane; karmiinpunane              oranž; pruun              kollane; kreem
             laimiroheline, kollakasroheline              roheline              mündiroheline; tumeroheline
             tsüaansinine, rohekassinine; sinakasroheline, siniroheline              taevasinine, taevassinine              sinine
             lilla, violetne; potisinine, indigosinine              fuksia, magentapunane; lilla, purpurne, purpurpunane              roosa
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Karelian

More information North Karelian (Viena), South Karelian (Tver) ...

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sininen. Cognates include Finnish sininen and Veps sinine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʲinʲinʲe/
  • Hyphenation: si‧ni‧ne

Adjective

sinine (genitive sinizen, partitive sinistä)

  1. (South Karelian) blue

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “sinine”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
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Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sininen.

Adjective

sinine

  1. blue (color)

Declension

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Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sininen.

Adjective

sinine

  1. blue

Inflection

More information Inflection of (inflection type 28/), nominative sing. ...

Derived terms

  • muzasinine
  • sinižma

Noun

sinine

  1. blue

Inflection

More information Inflection of (inflection type 28/), nominative sing. ...

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “синий”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sininen.

Adjective

sinine (genitive sinidse, partitive sinist)

  1. blue

Inflection

Inflection of sinine
More information singular, plural ...
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