leib
See also: Leib
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.
Noun
leib (genitive leiva, partitive leiba)
- bread (black bread)
- (in compounds) sandwich
- juustuleib ― cheese sandwich
Usage notes
Usually refers to only rye breads. All other wheat-based breads are called sai.
Declension
Declension of leib (type leib)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | leib | leivad |
| genitive | leiva | leibade |
| partitive | leiba | leibu / leibasid |
| illative | leiba / leivasse | leibadesse / leivusse |
| inessive | leivas | leibades |
| elative | leivast | leibadest |
| allative | leivale | leibadele |
| adessive | leival | leibadel |
| ablative | leivalt | leibadelt |
| translative | leivaks | leibadeks |
| terminative | leivani | leibadeni |
| essive | leivana | leibadena |
| abessive | leivata | leibadeta |
| comitative | leivaga | leibadega |
Derived terms
- leivanuga (“bread knife”)
Further reading
- leib in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat
- leib in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
- leib in Sõnaveeb
Ludian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.
Noun
leib
- bread
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.
Noun
leib
- bread
Inflection
| Inflection of leib (inflection type 6/kuva) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | leib | ||
| genitive sing. | leibän | ||
| partitive sing. | leibäd | ||
| partitive plur. | leibid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | leib | leibäd | |
| accusative | leibän | leibäd | |
| genitive | leibän | leibiden | |
| partitive | leibäd | leibid | |
| essive-instructive | leibän | leibin | |
| translative | leibäks | leibikš | |
| inessive | leibäs | leibiš | |
| elative | leibäspäi | leibišpäi | |
| illative | leibähä | leibihe | |
| adessive | leibäl | leibil | |
| ablative | leibälpäi | leibilpäi | |
| allative | leibäle | leibile | |
| abessive | leibäta | leibita | |
| comitative | leibänke | leibidenke | |
| prolative | leibädme | leibidme | |
| approximative I | leibänno | leibidenno | |
| approximative II | leibännoks | leibidennoks | |
| egressive | leibännopäi | leibidennopäi | |
| terminative I | leibähäsai | leibihesai | |
| terminative II | leibälesai | leibilesai | |
| terminative III | leibässai | — | |
| additive I | leibähäpäi | leibihepäi | |
| additive II | leibälepäi | leibilepäi | |
Derived terms
- leibkaičim
- leibkorišk
- leibpaštam
- leibstauc
- leibänpaštai
- leibänpaštam
- nižuleib
- voileib
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “хлеб”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika