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"phrase"
],
"word": "hing niidiga kaelas"
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"tags": [
"phrase"
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"word": "niite tõmbama"
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"word": "niiti tõmbama"
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"word": "punase niidina läbima"
},
{
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"word": "elastikniit"
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{
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"word": "heegelniit"
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{
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"word": "hõbeniit"
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{
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"word": "hõõgniit"
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{
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"word": "härmaniit"
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{
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"word": "kapronniit"
},
{
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"word": "klaasniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "krookniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "kuldniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "läikniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "märkniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "neoniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "purjeniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "puuvillaniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "puuvillniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "rulliniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "seeneniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "siidiniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "siidniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "süsiniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "telgniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "tolmukaniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "traagelniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "turvaniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "võrguniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "õmblusniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "ämblikuniit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidihoidik"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidiots"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidipool"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidirull"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidivabrik"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitaas"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitnuudlid"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitnäsa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitpeen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitrist"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niituss"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitvetikas"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitvõrk"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niitõmblus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidikatkesti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidipingutaja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidipinguti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidipingutus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niiditõmbaja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niiditõmbamine"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "niidivedaja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"sense": "niiditama",
"word": "niiditaja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"sense": "niiditama",
"word": "niiditamine"
}
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"etymology_number": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "et",
"2": "orv",
"3": "нить"
},
"expansion": "Old East Slavic нить (nitĭ)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "et",
"2": "sla-pro",
"3": "*nitь"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Slavic *nitь",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "et",
"2": "ine-bsl-pro",
"3": "*nítis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *nítis",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "et",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*(s)nh₁itis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)nh₁itis",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*(s)neh₁-",
"3": "",
"4": "to spin, sew"
},
"expansion": "*(s)neh₁- (“to spin, sew”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "нить"
},
"expansion": "Russian нить (nitʹ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "et",
"2": "niis"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of niis",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old East Slavic нить (nitĭ), from Proto-Slavic *nitь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nítis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)nh₁itis, from *(s)neh₁- (“to spin, sew”); compare Russian нить (nitʹ). Doublet of niis.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "niidi",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "niiti",
"tags": [
"partitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "et-decl-riik",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "t-d gradation",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "22e/riik",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "niit",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niidid",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niit",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niidid",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niidid",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitide",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niiti",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niite",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niitisid",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niiti",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"illative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niidisse",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"illative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidesse",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"illative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidesse",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"illative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitides",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niides",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidist",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"elative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidest",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"elative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidest",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"elative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidile",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"allative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"allative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"allative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidilt",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidelt",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidelt",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidiks",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "niitideks",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "niideks",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "niidini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "niitideni",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "niidina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"essive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"essive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidita",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"abessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitideta",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"abessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidiga",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"comitative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitidega",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"comitative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "et",
"10": "",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "genitive",
"4": "niidi",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "partitive",
"8": "niiti",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f3request": "1",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "niit (genitive niidi, partitive niiti)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "niidi",
"2": "niiti"
},
"expansion": "niit (genitive niidi, partitive niiti)",
"name": "et-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"niit"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "nii",
"2": "t",
"3": "d",
"4": "i"
},
"name": "et-decl-riik"
}
],
"lang": "Estonian",
"lang_code": "et",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "et",
"name": "Medicine",
"orig": "et:Medicine",
"parents": [
"Biology",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "14 13 13 12 1 19 3 20 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "15 15 15 14 2 16 3 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian riik-type nominals",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 23 23 6 1 7 5 9 3",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "et",
"name": "Sewing",
"orig": "et:Sewing",
"parents": [
"Crafts",
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"A twisted non-woven yarn commonly used for sewing or embroidery.",
"Wound dressing."
],
"id": "en-niit-et-noun-BpvGgsYp",
"links": [
[
"thread",
"thread"
],
[
"twine",
"twine"
],
[
"twist",
"twist"
],
[
"woven",
"woven"
],
[
"yarn",
"yarn"
],
[
"sewing",
"sewing"
],
[
"embroidery",
"embroidery"
],
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
],
[
"Wound",
"wound"
],
[
"dressing",
"dressing"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"A twisted non-woven yarn commonly used for sewing or embroidery.",
"(medicine) Wound dressing."
],
"topics": [
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 13 13 12 1 19 3 20 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"kind": "other",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "15 15 15 14 2 16 3 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian riik-type nominals",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 23 23 6 1 7 5 9 3",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "et",
"name": "Sewing",
"orig": "et:Sewing",
"parents": [
"Crafts",
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "long threads of spiderwebs",
"text": "ämblikuvõrkude pikad niidid",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "green threads of algae",
"text": "vetikate rohelised niidid",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "silver threads of rivers",
"text": "jõgede hõbedased niidid",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "[…] the blue water catches the eye of the onlooker on the beach, wide at first, like a ditch, but getting narrower and narrower as it gets further away, finally disappearing like a blue thread, like a hair's breadth into the grey sky.",
"ref": "1981, Juhan Liiv, “Peipsi peal [On the Lake Peipus]”, in Proosa [Prose], Tallinn: Eesti Raamat",
"text": "[…] sinav vesi paistab rannas olevale vaatajale silma, esiti lai kraavisarnane, läheb aga kaugemale jõudes ikka kitsamaks ja kaob viimaks kui sinine niit, kui juuksekarv halli taevalaotuse sisse ära.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"A twisted non-woven yarn commonly used for sewing or embroidery.",
"Something long or thin resembling a thread."
],
"id": "en-niit-et-noun-fbCbcchb",
"links": [
[
"thread",
"thread"
],
[
"twine",
"twine"
],
[
"twist",
"twist"
],
[
"woven",
"woven"
],
[
"yarn",
"yarn"
],
[
"sewing",
"sewing"
],
[
"embroidery",
"embroidery"
],
[
"long",
"long"
],
[
"thin",
"thin"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"A twisted non-woven yarn commonly used for sewing or embroidery.",
"(figuratively) Something long or thin resembling a thread."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 13 13 12 1 19 3 20 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 15 15 15 1 14 2 17 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 15 15 14 2 16 3 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian riik-type nominals",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 23 23 6 1 7 5 9 3",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "et",
"name": "Sewing",
"orig": "et:Sewing",
"parents": [
"Crafts",
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a thin thread",
"text": "peenike niit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a cotton thread",
"text": "puuvillane niit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a red thread",
"text": "punane niit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a sixfold twine",
"text": "kuuekordne niit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I can't thread a needle.",
"text": "Ma ei saa niiti nõela taha.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "Kuhu nõel ees, sinna niit järel. (Indian proverb)",
"text": "Where the needle goes, the thread follows.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"A twisted non-woven yarn commonly used for sewing or embroidery."
],
"id": "en-niit-et-noun-hoviN-bM",
"links": [
[
"thread",
"thread"
],
[
"twine",
"twine"
],
[
"twist",
"twist"
],
[
"woven",
"woven"
],
[
"yarn",
"yarn"
],
[
"sewing",
"sewing"
],
[
"embroidery",
"embroidery"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 13 13 12 1 19 3 20 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 15 15 15 1 14 2 17 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 15 15 14 2 16 3 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Estonian riik-type nominals",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "We are bound to our homes by invisible threads.",
"text": "Nähtamatud niidid seovad meid kodukohaga.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "His life was still hanging by a thread.",
"text": "Ta rippus elu küljes veel ainult peenikest niiti pidi.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's not a single lead into finding her.",
"text": "Pole jäänud ühtki niiti ta ülesotsimiseks.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "They cut all connections from their previous life.",
"text": "Ta katkestas viimsedki niidid oma senise eluga.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"A link that connects or leads to sth."
],
"id": "en-niit-et-noun-Y0FGJVxn",
"links": [
[
"thread",
"thread"
],
[
"twine",
"twine"
],
[
"link",
"link"
],
[
"connect",
"connect"
],
[
"lead",
"lead"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"thread, twine",
"(figuratively) A link that connects or leads to sth."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈniːt/"
},
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"ipa": "[ˈnʲiːtˑ]"
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"plural"
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"singular"
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"source": "declension",
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"plural"
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"plural"
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"plural"
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"plural"
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"singular"
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"source": "declension",
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"allative",
"plural"
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{
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"allative",
"plural"
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"singular"
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"plural"
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"plural"
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{
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"plural"
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"translative"
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"translative"
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{
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"translative"
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"terminative"
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"singular"
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"essive",
"plural"
]
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{
"form": "niidita",
"source": "declension",
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"abessive",
"singular"
]
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"abessive",
"plural"
]
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{
"form": "niidiga",
"source": "declension",
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"comitative",
"singular"
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{
"form": "niitidega",
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"comitative",
"plural"
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"A twisted non-woven yarn commonly used for sewing or embroidery.",
"Wound dressing."
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"(medicine) Wound dressing."
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"sciences"
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"Estonian terms with usage examples"
],
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"english": "long threads of spiderwebs",
"text": "ämblikuvõrkude pikad niidid",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "green threads of algae",
"text": "vetikate rohelised niidid",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "silver threads of rivers",
"text": "jõgede hõbedased niidid",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "[…] the blue water catches the eye of the onlooker on the beach, wide at first, like a ditch, but getting narrower and narrower as it gets further away, finally disappearing like a blue thread, like a hair's breadth into the grey sky.",
"ref": "1981, Juhan Liiv, “Peipsi peal [On the Lake Peipus]”, in Proosa [Prose], Tallinn: Eesti Raamat",
"text": "[…] sinav vesi paistab rannas olevale vaatajale silma, esiti lai kraavisarnane, läheb aga kaugemale jõudes ikka kitsamaks ja kaob viimaks kui sinine niit, kui juuksekarv halli taevalaotuse sisse ära.",
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"Something long or thin resembling a thread."
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[
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[
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[
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[
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[
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"type": "example"
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{
"english": "a cotton thread",
"text": "puuvillane niit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a red thread",
"text": "punane niit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a sixfold twine",
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"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I can't thread a needle.",
"text": "Ma ei saa niiti nõela taha.",
"type": "example"
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{
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[
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[
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"type": "example"
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{
"english": "His life was still hanging by a thread.",
"text": "Ta rippus elu küljes veel ainult peenikest niiti pidi.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's not a single lead into finding her.",
"text": "Pole jäänud ühtki niiti ta ülesotsimiseks.",
"type": "example"
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{
"english": "They cut all connections from their previous life.",
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"type": "example"
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[
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},
{
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},
{
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},
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"Estonian noun forms",
"Estonian nouns",
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"Estonian terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
"Estonian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
"Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"Rhymes:Estonian/iːt/1 syllable",
"et:Landforms",
"et:Sewing"
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{
"word": "aruniit"
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{
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{
"word": "metsaniit"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
"word": "niidufloora"
},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "niidukaar"
},
{
"word": "niidukamar"
},
{
"word": "niiduleedik"
},
{
"word": "niidumari"
},
{
"word": "niidumuld"
},
{
"word": "niidustepp"
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{
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{
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"plural"
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"singular"
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"plural"
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"source": "declension",
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"singular"
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"plural"
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"plural"
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"singular"
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"source": "declension",
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"illative",
"singular"
]
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"illative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"illative",
"plural"
]
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"singular"
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"plural"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"plural"
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"form": "niidust",
"source": "declension",
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"elative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitudest",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"elative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidest",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"elative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidule",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"allative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitudele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"allative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"allative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidul",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "niitudel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"ablative",
"singular"
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},
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"form": "niitudelt",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "niidelt",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"singular",
"translative"
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},
{
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"translative"
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"source": "declension",
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"translative"
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"english": "The meadows smell of fresh windrow.",
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"english": "The hay had been taken from the meadow to the barn.",
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"english": "“The king has such a lovely job,” said the man, who was so fascinated by the sight that he stopped in the middle of the road and let the cortege pass. “This is a ruler who is literally covered in gold and diamonds like Solomon, and strewn with flowers like a meadow in spring.”",
"ref": "1959, Henno Rajandi, quoting D'Artagnan, Vikont de Bragelonne, ehk, Kümme aastat hiljem [Viscount of Bragelonne, or, Ten Years Later], I, Tallinn: Eesti Riiklik Kirjastus, translation of The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later by Alexandre Dumas, pages 236–237",
"text": "“Küll on kuningal ikka ilus amet,” ütles too mees, kes oli vaatepildist nii kaasa kistud, et jäi keset teed seisma ja laskis korteežil mööduda. “Siin on valitseja, kes on sõna otseses mõttes kaetud kulla ja teemantidega nagu Saalomon ja üle külvatud lilledega nagu kevadine niit.”",
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"english": "Where is the weather of my childhood, / the riverside and the wide meadow? / Why does the golden eye of a daisy / not flash to me from here? / And even the houses are low. / Was it in the old days really so...?",
"ref": "1960, Heljo Mänd, “Lapsepõlve radadel [On the paths of childhood]”, in Rada viib maanteele [The road leads to the highway] (poetry), Tallinn: Eesti riiklik kirjastus, 821.511.113-1, pages 27–28",
"text": "Kus on mu lapsepõlve ilm, / jõeäär ja avar niit? / Miks karikakra kullasilm / ei vilgu vastu siit? / Ja madalad on taredki. / Kas oli tõesti varem nii...?",
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