Tallinn

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English

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Etymology

Compound of old Estonian Taani (Denmark) and linn ("town", originally "castle").

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tallinn

  1. The capital of Estonia.

Derived terms

Translations

References


Asturian

Proper noun

Tallinn ?

  1. Tallinn (the capital of Estonia)

Czech

Proper noun

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  1. Tallinn (the capital of Estonia)

Danish

Proper noun

Tallinn

  1. Tallinn (the capital of Estonia)

Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Tallinn n

  1. Tallinn

Estonian

Estonian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From Old Estonian Tanin lidna, equivalent to Taani (Danish) +‎ linn (city (originally "fortress, castle")). An alternative theory derives it from tali (winter) +‎ linn.

Until 1933 both the forms Tallinn and Tallinna were in official use.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑlʲlːinː/, [ˈtɑlʲlʲːinː] (Official, also Eastern Estonia)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑlʲlin(ː)/, [ˈtɑlʲlʲin(ː)] (Northern Estonia)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑlʲin(ɑ)/, [ˈtɑlʲin(ɑ)] (Western Estonia)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑlʲnɑ/, [ˈtɑlʲnɑ] (Southern Estonia)

Proper noun

Tallinn

  1. Tallinn

Declension

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French

French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tallinn f

  1. Tallinn

German

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tallinn n (proper noun, strong, genitive Tallinns)

  1. Tallinn

Hungarian

 Tallinn on Hungarian Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɒlːinː]
  • Hyphenation: Tal‧linn

Proper noun

Tallinn

  1. Tallinn (the capital city of Estonia)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Tallinn
accusative Tallinnt
dative Tallinnak
instrumental Tallinnal
causal-final Tallinnért
translative Tallinná
terminative Tallinnig
essive-formal Tallinnként
essive-modal
inessive Tallinnban
superessive Tallinnon
adessive Tallinnál
illative Tallinnba
sublative Tallinnra
allative Tallinnhoz
elative Tallinnból
delative Tallinnról
ablative Tallinntól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Tallinné
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Tallinnéi
Possessive forms of Tallinn
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Tallinnom
2nd person sing. Tallinnod
3rd person sing. Tallinnja
1st person plural Tallinnunk
2nd person plural Tallinnotok
3rd person plural Tallinnjuk

Derived terms


Italian

Proper noun

Tallinn m

  1. Tallinn (the capital of Estonia)

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): //ˈtal.lin// invalid IPA characters (//)
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Tallinn m inan

  1. Tallinn, capital city of Estonia

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Tallinn f

  1. Tallinn (the capital city of Estonia)

Swedish

Proper noun

Tallinn n (genitive Tallinns)

  1. Tallinn (the capital of Estonia)