Paide

English

Etymology

From Estonian Paide.

Proper noun

Paide

  1. A town in Järva County, Estonia, the capital of said county.

Translations

Estonian

Etymology

Likely derived from paas (limestone), referring to the building material used to build the city.

Proper noun

Paide

  1. Paide (a town in Järva County, Estonia)

Declension

Declension of Paide (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Kehtna
accusative nom.
gen. Kehtna
genitive
partitive Kehtnat
illative Kehtnasse
inessive Kehtnas
elative Kehtnast
allative Kehtnale
adessive Kehtnal
ablative Kehtnalt
translative Kehtnaks
terminative Kehtnani
essive Kehtnana
abessive Kehtnata
comitative Kehtnaga

References

  • Paide in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • Paide”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • Paide”, in [KNR] Eesti kohanimeraamat [Book of Estonian Toponyms] (in Estonian) (online version, occasionally updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2017–