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See also: ramps
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sound-symbolic. Possibly from a Proto-Finnic stem, *rämV, with a sound-symbolic suffix *-s (*räm-s > rämps). Compare Finnish rämä (“broken and unusable things, rubbish”), dialectal rämpsa, rempsa, rämppä, rämy, ramu, Livvi rämä. Related to räme and Finnish rämistä.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rämps (genitive rämpsu, partitive rämpsu, comparative rämpsum, superlative kõige rämpsum)
- poor, bad, of low quality
- Kelner tõi mingisugust rämpsu veini. ― The waiter brought some kind of junk wine.
Noun
[edit]rämps (genitive rämpsu, partitive rämpsu)
- garbage, trash, rubbish (dirty, polluting waste, unnecessary stuff or clutter)
- (colloquial) trash, junk (something of poor quality or of no value)
- Synonym: praht
- (derogatory) unwanted (bad) people
Declension
[edit]Declension of rämps (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | rämps | rämpsud | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | rämpsu | ||
genitive | rämpsude | ||
partitive | rämpsu | rämpse rämpsusid | |
illative | rämpsu rämpsusse |
rämpsudesse rämpsesse | |
inessive | rämpsus | rämpsudes rämpses | |
elative | rämpsust | rämpsudest rämpsest | |
allative | rämpsule | rämpsudele rämpsele | |
adessive | rämpsul | rämpsudel rämpsel | |
ablative | rämpsult | rämpsudelt rämpselt | |
translative | rämpsuks | rämpsudeks rämpseks | |
terminative | rämpsuni | rämpsudeni | |
essive | rämpsuna | rämpsudena | |
abessive | rämpsuta | rämpsudeta | |
comitative | rämpsuga | rämpsudega |
Derived terms
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[edit]References
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- Estonian sound-symbolic terms
- Estonian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Estonian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Estonian/æmps
- Rhymes:Estonian/æmps/1 syllable
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian adjectives
- Estonian terms with usage examples
- Estonian nouns
- Estonian colloquialisms
- Estonian derogatory terms
- Estonian riik-type nominals