jõulud
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *joulu, from North Germanic, compare Swedish jul and English Yule. The Old Norse form jól (earlier *jǫulu) was a plurale tantum noun, which was retained in Estonian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɤu̯lud̥/
Declension
| Declension of jõulud (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | — | jõulud | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | — | ||
| genitive | jõulude | ||
| partitive | — | jõule jõulusid | |
| illative | — | jõuludesse jõulesse | |
| inessive | — | jõuludes jõules | |
| elative | — | jõuludest jõulest | |
| allative | — | jõuludele jõulele | |
| adessive | — | jõuludel jõulel | |
| ablative | — | jõuludelt jõulelt | |
| translative | — | jõuludeks jõuleks | |
| terminative | — | jõuludeni | |
| essive | — | jõuludena | |
| abessive | — | jõuludeta | |
| comitative | — | jõuludega | |
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