sinine

English

Noun

sinine (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in Heimia salicifolia.

Anagrams

• innies

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Estonian

Etymology

From , from sini- +‎ -ne. Possibly from earlier Proto-Iranian *axšáyHnah (“blue, green”), compare Pashto شين (šin, “green, blue”), Kurdish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsinine/, [ˈsʲinʲine̞]
• Hyphenation: si‧ni‧ne
• Rhymes: -ine

Adjective

sinine (genitive sinise, partitive sinist, comparative sinisem, superlative kõige sinisem)

1. blue (color)

   Ta oli mustade juuste ja siniste silmadega.

   She had black hair and blue eyes.

Declension

Declension of sinine (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		sinine	sinised
accusative	nom.
	gen.	sinise
genitive			siniste
partitive		sinist	siniseid
illative		sinisesse	sinistesse siniseisse
inessive		sinises	sinistes siniseis
elative		sinisest	sinistest siniseist
allative		sinisele	sinistele siniseile
adessive		sinisel	sinistel siniseil
ablative		siniselt	sinistelt siniseilt
translative		siniseks	sinisteks siniseiks
terminative		siniseni	sinisteni
essive		sinisena	sinistena
abessive		siniseta	sinisteta
comitative		sinisega	sinistega

Noun

sinine (genitive sinise, partitive sinist)

1. The color blue.

   Aed värviti sinise värviga üle.

   The fence was painted with the blue color.

2. Something colored in blue.

   Ma kannan meeleldi sinist.

   I like to wear blue.

Declension

Declension of sinine (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		sinine	sinised
accusative	nom.
	gen.	sinise
genitive			siniste
partitive		sinist	siniseid
illative		sinisesse	sinistesse siniseisse
inessive		sinises	sinistes siniseis
elative		sinisest	sinistest siniseist
allative		sinisele	sinistele siniseile
adessive		sinisel	sinistel siniseil
ablative		siniselt	sinistelt siniseilt
translative		siniseks	sinisteks siniseiks
terminative		siniseni	sinisteni
essive		sinisena	sinistena
abessive		siniseta	sinisteta
comitative		sinisega	sinistega

Interjection

sinine

1. Used in mild curse phrases, usually suits phonetically with the next word.

   Oh sa sinine sitikas!

   Damn it!

   (literally, “You blue beetle!”)

Related terms

• indigosinine
• helesinine
• padasinine
• potisinine
• rohekassinine
• sinakasroheline
• siniroheline
• sinisilmne
• taevasinine
• taevassinine
• tsüaansinine
• tumesinine

See also

Colors in Estonian · värvid (layout · text)

valge	hall	must
punane; karmiinpunane	oranž; pruun	kollane; kreem
laimiroheline, kollakasroheline	roheline	mündiroheline; tumeroheline
tsüaansinine, rohekassinine; sinakasroheline, siniroheline	taevasinine, taevassinine	sinine
lilla, violetne; potisinine, indigosinine	fuksia, magentapunane; lilla, purpurne, purpurpunane	roosa

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Karelian

Etymology

From .

Adjective

sinine

1. blue (color)

Declension

Declension of sinine, {{{grad1}}}-{{{grad2}}} gradation singular plural nominative sinine sinizekse genitive sinizen – partitive sinisty sinizettäh inessive sinizen sinizenke elative sinizes sinizeči illative sinizespäi sinizet adessive sinizeh sinizien ablative sinizel sinizii essive sinizelpäi sinizet translative sinizele sinizis abessive sinizenny sinizispäi instructive sinizih comitative sinizil

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Veps

Etymology

From .

Adjective

sinine

1. blue

Derived terms

• muzasinine
• sinižma

Noun

sinine

1. blue

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “синий”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

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Võro

Etymology

From .

Adjective

sinine (genitive sinidse, partitive sinist)

1. blue

Inflection

Inflection of sinine

	singular	plural
nominative	sinine	sinidseq
accusative	sinidse	sinidseq
genitive	sinidse	sinitside siniste
partitive	sinist	sinitsit
illative	sinitsehe	sinitsihe sinistehe
inessive	sinidsen sinidsehn	sinitsin sinisten sinitsihn sinistehn
elative	sinidsest	sinitsist sinistest
allative	sinidsele	sinitsile sinistele
adessive	sinidsel	sinitsil sinistel
ablative	sinidselt	sinitsilt sinistelt
translative	sinidses	sinitsis sinistes
terminative	sinidseniq	sinitsiniq sinisteniq
abessive	sinidseldäq	sinitsildäq sinisteldäq
comitative	sinidsegäq	sinitsidegäq sinistegäq