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meelespea

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meelespea

Etymology

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Univerbation of meeles pea.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːlespeɑ̯/, [ˈmeːlesˌpeɑ̯]
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Noun

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meelespea (genitive meelespea, partitive meelespead)

  1. memo, memorandum (brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory)
  2. (colloquial) forget-me-not, myosotis (any plant of the genus Myosotis)
    Synonyms: ära-mind-unusta, ära-unusta-mind-lill, lõosilm

Declension

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Declension of meelespea (ÕS type 26i/idee, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative meelespea meelespead
accusative nom.
gen. meelespea
genitive meelespeade
partitive meelespead meelespäid
meelespeasid
illative meelespeasse meelespeadesse
meelespäisse
inessive meelespeas meelespeades
meelespäis
elative meelespeast meelespeadest
meelespäist
allative meelespeale meelespeadele
meelespäile
adessive meelespeal meelespeadel
meelespäil
ablative meelespealt meelespeadelt
meelespäilt
translative meelespeaks meelespeadeks
meelespäiks
terminative meelespeani meelespeadeni
essive meelespeana meelespeadena
abessive meelespeata meelespeadeta
comitative meelespeaga meelespeadega

Derived terms

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nouns

Further reading

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  • meelespea”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • meelespea”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • meelespea”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • meelespea in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)