nupp

Estonian

Etymology

From Swedish knopp or Middle Low German Knuppe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnupː/, [ˈnupː]
  • Rhymes: -upː
  • Hyphenation: nupp

Noun

nupp (genitive nupu, partitive nuppu)

  1. button (a mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger)
    Väljumiseks vajuta stop-nuppu.
    To exit press the stop button.
  2. (informal) a short article, item
  3. (informal) skull, cranium

Declension
Declension of nupp (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative nupp nupud
accusative nom.
gen. nupu
genitive nuppude
partitive nuppu nuppe
nuppusid
illative nuppu
nupusse		 nuppudesse
nupesse
inessive nupus nuppudes
nupes
elative nupust nuppudest
nupest
allative nupule nuppudele
nupele
adessive nupul nuppudel
nupel
ablative nupult nuppudelt
nupelt
translative nupuks nuppudeks
nupeks
terminative nupuni nuppudeni
essive nupuna nuppudena
abessive nuputa nuppudeta
comitative nupuga nuppudega

References
  • nupp in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “nupp”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • “nupp”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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