üle
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ule"
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From üla-. Cognate to Finnish yli. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Preposition[edit]
üle
- over (Governs the genitive)
- Hüppasin üle aia.
- I jumped over the fence.
- throughout (Governs the genitive)
- Ta on tuntud üle kogu maa.
- He is known throughout the land.
Postposition[edit]
üle
- over (Governs the elative)
- Hüppasin kastist üle.
- I jumped over the box.
Adverb[edit]
üle (not comparable)
- remaining, leftover, too much
- Toitu jäi veel üle.
- There was food still left.
- Üks taldrik jäi üle.
- There was one plate too much.
- Toitu jäi veel üle.
Votic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
üle
Inflection[edit]
| Declension of üle (type XIV/terve, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | üle | ülled |
| genitive | ülle | ülleje, üllei |
| partitive | ülette | ülleite, üllei |
| illative | üllese, ülle | ülleise |
| inessive | üllez | ülleiz |
| elative | üllesse | ülleisse |
| allative | üllele | ülleile |
| adessive | üllelle | ülleille |
| ablative | üllelte | ülleilte |
| translative | üllessi | ülleissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References[edit]
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn