rukis

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Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *rugis, borrowed from either a Baltic or Germanic language, compare Lithuanian rugys and Proto-Germanic *rugiz. Cognate with Finnish ruis, Votic rüiz, ruiz, Veps rugiž, and Livvi ruiš.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrukis/, [ˈrukˑis]

Noun

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rukis (genitive rukki, partitive rukkist)

  1. rye

Declension

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Declension of rukis (ÕS type 7/kallas, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative rukis rukkid
accusative nom.
gen. rukki
genitive rukiste
partitive rukist rukkeid
illative rukkisse rukistesse
rukkeisse
inessive rukkis rukistes
rukkeis
elative rukkist rukistest
rukkeist
allative rukkile rukistele
rukkeile
adessive rukkil rukistel
rukkeil
ablative rukkilt rukistelt
rukkeilt
translative rukkiks rukisteks
rukkeiks
terminative rukkini rukisteni
essive rukkina rukistena
abessive rukkita rukisteta
comitative rukkiga rukistega

Derived terms

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Further reading

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