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krahvinna

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Likely derived from German Gräfin, possibly influenced by Swedish grevinna. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɑhvinːɑ/, [ˈkrɑhvinːɑ], /krɑhˈvinːɑ/, [krɑhˈvinːɑ]
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Noun

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krahvinna (genitive krahvinna, partitive krahvinnat)

  1. countess

Declension

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Declension of krahvinna (type pere)
singular plural
nominative krahvinna krahvinnad
genitive krahvinna krahvinnade
partitive krahvinnat krahvinnasid
illative krahvinnasse krahvinnadesse
inessive krahvinnas krahvinnades
elative krahvinnast krahvinnadest
allative krahvinnale krahvinnadele
adessive krahvinnal krahvinnadel
ablative krahvinnalt krahvinnadelt
translative krahvinnaks krahvinnadeks
terminative krahvinnani krahvinnadeni
essive krahvinnana krahvinnadena
abessive krahvinnata krahvinnadeta
comitative krahvinnaga krahvinnadega

Further reading

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