leping
Estonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlepinɡ̊/, [ˈlepˑiŋɡ̊]
- Rhymes: -epinɡ
- Hyphenation: le‧ping
Noun
leping (genitive lepingu, partitive lepingut)
- contract, pact (a document that defines the obligations and rights of parties to an agreement between individuals, institutions, etc.)
- Synonym: (colloquial) kontraht
- 1926-1933, Anton Hansen Tammsaare, chapter XXVI, in Tõde ja õigus (Truth and Justice)[1], page 167:
- Tuppa minnes olid kõik kolm ühesuguselt õnnelikud, et nad olid isekeskis suure ja saladausliku lepingu kinnitanud, mis oli sihitud peaaegu isa vastu.
- When they went to their rooms, all three were equally happy that they had made a great and secret pact between themselves, almost aimed at their father.
Declension
| Declension of leping (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | leping | lepingud | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | lepingu | ||
| genitive | lepingute | ||
| partitive | lepingut | lepinguid | |
| illative | lepingusse | lepingutesse lepinguisse | |
| inessive | lepingus | lepingutes lepinguis | |
| elative | lepingust | lepingutest lepinguist | |
| allative | lepingule | lepingutele lepinguile | |
| adessive | lepingul | lepingutel lepinguil | |
| ablative | lepingult | lepingutelt lepinguilt | |
| translative | lepinguks | lepinguteks lepinguiks | |
| terminative | lepinguni | lepinguteni | |
| essive | lepinguna | lepingutena | |
| abessive | lepinguta | lepinguteta | |
| comitative | lepinguga | lepingutega | |