fotokas

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Estonian[edit]

A camera.

Etymology[edit]

From foto +‎ kas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfotokɑs/, [ˈfotˑokɑs]
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  • Rhymes: -otokɑs
  • Hyphenation: fo‧to‧kas

Noun[edit]

fotokas (genitive fotoka, partitive fotokat)

  1. (informal, colloquial) a camera (a device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs)
    Synonyms: fotoaparaat, fotokaamera, kaamera
    võtsin õnneks fotoka kaasa
    fortunately, I took a photo camera with me
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Declension[edit]

Declension of fotokas (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative fotokas fotokad
accusative nom.
gen. fotoka
genitive fotokate
partitive fotokat fotokaid
illative fotokasse fotokatesse
fotokaisse
inessive fotokas fotokates
fotokais
elative fotokast fotokatest
fotokaist
allative fotokale fotokatele
fotokaile
adessive fotokal fotokatel
fotokail
ablative fotokalt fotokatelt
fotokailt
translative fotokaks fotokateks
fotokaiks
terminative fotokani fotokateni
essive fotokana fotokatena
abessive fotokata fotokateta
comitative fotokaga fotokatega

References[edit]

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