proua
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From either Middle Low German vrouwe, vruwe or German Frau.
Noun
[edit]proua (genitive proua, partitive prouat)
Usage notes
[edit]In the military, proua is used as a title for all female soldiers, regardless of marital status.
Declension
[edit]| Declension of proua (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | proua | prouad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | proua | ||
| genitive | prouade | ||
| partitive | prouat | prouasid | |
| illative | prouasse | prouadesse | |
| inessive | prouas | prouades | |
| elative | prouast | prouadest | |
| allative | prouale | prouadele | |
| adessive | proual | prouadel | |
| ablative | proualt | prouadelt | |
| translative | prouaks | prouadeks | |
| terminative | prouani | prouadeni | |
| essive | prouana | prouadena | |
| abessive | prouata | prouadeta | |
| comitative | prouaga | prouadega | |