kauss
Estonian
Etymology
From either Latvian kauss or Middle Low German kouwese, kouwesche, kauseke.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯sː/
Noun
kauss (genitive kausi, partitive kaussi)
Declension
| Declension of kauss (ÕS type 22e/riik, s-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kauss | kausid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kausi | ||
| genitive | kausside | ||
| partitive | kaussi | kausse kaussisid | |
| illative | kaussi kausisse |
kaussidesse kausesse | |
| inessive | kausis | kaussides kauses | |
| elative | kausist | kaussidest kausest | |
| allative | kausile | kaussidele kausele | |
| adessive | kausil | kaussidel kausel | |
| ablative | kausilt | kaussidelt kauselt | |
| translative | kausiks | kaussideks kauseks | |
| terminative | kausini | kaussideni | |
| essive | kausina | kaussidena | |
| abessive | kausita | kaussideta | |
| comitative | kausiga | kaussidega | |
Latvian
Etymology
Deverbal derivative from Proto-Balto-Slavic *káuˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *kowh₂-, from the root *kewh₂-. Compare Lithuanian káušas (“ladle, dipper, big spoon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kauss m (1st declension)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kauss | kausi |
| genitive | kausa | kausu |
| dative | kausam | kausiem |
| accusative | kausu | kausus |
| instrumental | kausu | kausiem |
| locative | kausā | kausos |
| vocative | kaus | kausi |
Synonyms
- biķeris
- godalga
- pokāls
See also
- krūzīte
- tase