lehk

Estonian

Etymology

Of onomatopoetic origin. Cognate to archaic Finnish löhkä.

Noun

lehk (genitive leha, partitive lehka)

1. stink, a bad smell
2. (dated) a good smell

Declension

Declension of lehk (ÕS type 22i/külm, k-ø gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		lehk	lehad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	leha
genitive			lehkade
partitive		lehka	lehki lehkasid
illative		lehka lehasse	lehkadesse lehisse
inessive		lehas	lehkades lehis
elative		lehast	lehkadest lehist
allative		lehale	lehkadele lehile
adessive		lehal	lehkadel lehil
ablative		lehalt	lehkadelt lehilt
translative		lehaks	lehkadeks lehiks
terminative		lehani	lehkadeni
essive		lehana	lehkadena
abessive		lehata	lehkadeta
comitative		lehaga	lehkadega

Related terms

• lehkama