kokandus

Estonian

Etymology

From kokk (“cook”) +‎ -ndus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkokɑnd̥us/, [ˈkokˑɑnd̥us]
• Rhymes: -okɑndus
• Hyphenation: ko‧kan‧dus

Noun

kokandus (genitive kokanduse, partitive kokandust)

1. cooking, cookery, culinary art (the art of cooking)

   Synonyms: kokakunst, kulinaaria

Declension

Declension of kokandus (ÕS type 11/harjutus, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		kokandus	kokandused
accusative	nom.
	gen.	kokanduse
genitive			kokanduste
partitive		kokandust	kokandusi
illative		kokandusse kokandusesse	kokandustesse kokandusisse
inessive		kokanduses	kokandustes kokandusis
elative		kokandusest	kokandustest kokandusist
allative		kokandusele	kokandustele kokandusile
adessive		kokandusel	kokandustel kokandusil
ablative		kokanduselt	kokandustelt kokandusilt
translative		kokanduseks	kokandusteks kokandusiks
terminative		kokanduseni	kokandusteni
essive		kokandusena	kokandustena
abessive		kokanduseta	kokandusteta
comitative		kokandusega	kokandustega

Derived terms

• kokanduslik

Compounds

• kokandusblogi
• kokandushuvi
• kokandusvõistlus

References

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