Jõgeva

English

Map including Jõgeva (AMS, 1953)

Alternative forms

• Jogeva

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjəʊɡɪvə/, /ˈjʊɡɪvə/

Proper noun

Jõgeva

1. A town in Jõgeva, Estonia.
   • 2000, Nicola Williams, Kate Galbraith, Steve Kokker, “North-East Estonia”, in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania‎^[1], 2nd edition, Lonely Planet, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 174, column 1:

     Farther south, towards Jõgeva, are the lakeside towns of Mustvee and Raja.

   • 2001, Arthur Mihkelsoo 1902-1988 Artist‎^[2], Society of Estonian Artists in Toronto, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 7:

     Anu’s first job as a teacher was in Maarja Magdalena, near Jõgeva in Hellenurme Village, after which she worked for three years as a private tutor for a wealthy family in Tartu.

   • 2005, Neil Taylor, Estonia (Bradt Travel Guides)‎^[3], 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 178:

     Buses serve both cities, as well as Paide and the county capital of Jõgeva. Although Jõgeva itself is of little interest, buses go from there to Palamuse, Siimusti and Mustvee and to other tourist centres in the county.

   • 2021 April 28, “Power outage at Jõgeva has been restored”, in Kristjan Kallaste, editor, Eesti Rahvusringhääling‎^[4], archived from the original on April 29, 2021:

     Jõgeva municipality government posted to social media on Wednesday morning that power and water supply was restored in the Saduküla region, but a large part of Jõgeva's households were still without power.

Translations

town

• Estonian: Jõgeva (et)
• German: Jõgeva
• Japanese: ヨゲヴァ
• Javanese: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Jõgeva

Estonian

Jõgeva lipp

Jõgeva vapp

Jõgeva asukoht

Etymology

From jõgi (“river”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɤɡ̊evɑ/, [ˈjɤɡ̊evɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɤɡ̊evɑ
• Hyphenation: Jõ‧ge‧va

Proper noun

Jõgeva (genitive Jõgeva, partitive Jõgevat)

1. Jõgeva (a town in Jõgeva County, Estonia)

   Jõgevale ― to Jõgeva

   Jõgeval ― in Jõgeva

   Jõgevalt ― from Jõgeva

Declension

Declension of Jõgeva (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		Jõgeva	—
accusative	nom.
	gen.	Jõgeva
genitive			—
partitive		Jõgevat	—
illative		Jõgevasse	—
inessive		Jõgevas	—
elative		Jõgevast	—
allative		Jõgevale	—
adessive		Jõgeval	—
ablative		Jõgevalt	—
translative		Jõgevaks	—
terminative		Jõgevani	—
essive		Jõgevana	—
abessive		Jõgevata	—
comitative		Jõgevaga	—

References

• Jõgeva in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “Jõgeva”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

A view of the town Jõgeva, Estonia.

Etymology

From Estonian Jõgeva (“Jõgeva”), possibly derived from jõgi (“river”), from Proto-Finnic *joki (“river”), from Proto-Uralic *joke (“river”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɔɡɛʋa/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛʋɑ
• Hyphenation: Jõ‧ge‧va

Proper noun

Jõgeva

1. Jõgeva (a town in Jõgeva County, Estonia)

   Jõgeva ligger på vestsiden av Peipussjøen i Estland

   Jõgeva is located on the west side of Lake Peipus in Estonia

References

• “Jõgeva” in Store norske leksikon