jumal

See also: Jumal

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *jumala. Possibly a loan from Proto-Indo-Iranian *diyumna. Compare Sanskrit द्युमान् (dyumān, “heavenly, shiny”).

Noun

jumal (genitive jumala, partitive jumalat)

1. god

   Oleme noored jumalad.

   We are young gods.

2. (usually capitalised) God (the monotheistic deity)

Declension

Declension of jumal (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	jumal	jumalad
accusative	jumala	jumalad
genitive	jumala	jumalate
partitive	jumalat	jumalaid
illative	jumalasse	jumalatesse jumalaisse
inessive	jumalas	jumalates jumalais
elative	jumalast	jumalatest jumalaist
allative	jumalale	jumalatele jumalaile
adessive	jumalal	jumalatel jumalail
ablative	jumalalt	jumalatelt jumalailt
translative	jumalaks	jumalateks jumalaiks
terminative	jumalani	jumalateni
essive	jumalana	jumalatena
abessive	jumalata	jumalateta
comitative	jumalaga	jumalatega

See also

• jumalus
• ebajumal
• jumalanna
• väärjumal

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *jumala.

Noun

jumal

1. god

Inflection

Inflection of jumal (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing.	jumal
genitive sing.	jumalan
partitive sing.	jumalad
partitive plur.	jumalid
	singular	plural
nominative	jumal	jumalad
accusative	jumalan	jumalad
genitive	jumalan	jumaliden
partitive	jumalad	jumalid
essive-instructive	jumalan	jumalin
translative	jumalaks	jumalikš
inessive	jumalas	jumališ
elative	jumalaspäi	jumališpäi
illative	jumalaha jumalha	jumalihe
adessive	jumalal	jumalil
ablative	jumalalpäi	jumalilpäi
allative	jumalale	jumalile
abessive	jumalata	jumalita
comitative	jumalanke	jumalidenke
prolative	jumaladme	jumalidme
approximative I	jumalanno	jumalidenno
approximative II	jumalannoks	jumalidennoks
egressive	jumalannopäi	jumalidennopäi
terminative I	jumalahasai jumalhasai	jumalihesai
terminative II	jumalalesai	jumalilesai
terminative III	jumalassai	—
additive I	jumalahapäi jumalhapäi	jumalihepäi
additive II	jumalalepäi	jumalilepäi

Derived terms

• Jumal
• jumalkoda
• jumalanbembel'
• jumalanboranaine
• jumalanjuru
• jumalanlehmäine
• jumalansä

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “Бог”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika