autobuss
Estonian
Etymology
auto + buss
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯toˌb̥usʲː/, [ˈɑu̯tˑoˌb̥usʲː]
- Rhymes: -usʲː
- Hyphenation: au‧to‧buss
Noun
autobuss (genitive autobussi, partitive autobussi)
Declension
| Declension of autobuss (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | autobuss | autobussid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | autobussi | ||
| genitive | autobusside | ||
| partitive | autobussi | autobusse autobussisid | |
| illative | autobussi autobussisse |
autobussidesse autobussesse | |
| inessive | autobussis | autobussides autobusses | |
| elative | autobussist | autobussidest autobussest | |
| allative | autobussile | autobussidele autobussele | |
| adessive | autobussil | autobussidel autobussel | |
| ablative | autobussilt | autobussidelt autobusselt | |
| translative | autobussiks | autobussideks autobusseks | |
| terminative | autobussini | autobussideni | |
| essive | autobussina | autobussidena | |
| abessive | autobussita | autobussideta | |
| comitative | autobussiga | autobussidega | |
Derived terms
- autobussijaam
- autobussijuht
- autobussikoondis
- autobussiliiklus
- autobussiliin
- autobussipark
References
- autobuss in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “autobuss”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
Latvian
Etymology
Probably via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from French autobus.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
autobuss m (1st declension)
- bus (large motor vehicle used to transport many passengers on roads)
- komfortabls autobuss ― comfortable bus
- tālsatiksmes autobuss ― coach (lit. long-distance bus)
- ātrgaitas autobuss ― high-speed bus
- autobusu pietura ― bus stop
- autobusu satiksme ― bus traffic
- autobusa šoferis ― bus driver
- autobusu parks ― bus park
- atklāt jaunu autobusu līniju ― to open a new bus line
- dzelteni, zili un sarkani autobusi slīd pa Latvijas republikas ceļiem; ik dienas tie pārvadā tūkstošiem pasažieru ― yellow, blue and red buses slides along the roads of the Latvian republic; every day they carry thousands of passagers
- “jūs taču doties uz pilsētu autobusā?” vaicāja Ieva ― “but you are going to town in (= by) bus?” Eve asked
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | autobuss | autobusi |
| genitive | autobusa | autobusu |
| dative | autobusam | autobusiem |
| accusative | autobusu | autobusus |
| instrumental | autobusu | autobusiem |
| locative | autobusā | autobusos |
| vocative | autobus | autobusi |