sirge

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sirkëda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsirɡ̊e/, [ˈsʲirɡ̊e̞]
  • Rhymes: -irɡe
  • Hyphenation: sir‧ge

Adjective

sirge (genitive sirge, partitive sirget, comparative sirgem, superlative kõige sirgem)

  1. straight

Declension

Declension of sirge (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sirge sirged
accusative nom.
gen. sirge
genitive sirgete
partitive sirget sirgeid
illative sirgesse sirgetesse
sirgeisse
inessive sirges sirgetes
sirgeis
elative sirgest sirgetest
sirgeist
allative sirgele sirgetele
sirgeile
adessive sirgel sirgetel
sirgeil
ablative sirgelt sirgetelt
sirgeilt
translative sirgeks sirgeteks
sirgeiks
terminative sirgeni sirgeteni
essive sirgena sirgetena
abessive sirgeta sirgeteta
comitative sirgega sirgetega

Compounds

  • joonsirge
  • keppsirge
  • küünalsirge
  • lintsirge
  • mastsirge
  • noolsirge
  • nõelsirge
  • nöörsirge
  • osisirge
  • pulksirge
  • sirgejooneline
  • sirgelõikeline
  • sirgeninaline
  • sirgeselgne
  • sirgeseljaline
  • sirgetüveline
  • tikksirge

Noun

sirge (genitive sirge, partitive sirget)

  1. straight (something that is not crooked or bent)
  2. (geometry) straight line

Declension

Declension of sirge (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sirge sirged
accusative nom.
gen. sirge
genitive sirgete
partitive sirget sirgeid
illative sirgesse sirgetesse
sirgeisse
inessive sirges sirgetes
sirgeis
elative sirgest sirgetest
sirgeist
allative sirgele sirgetele
sirgeile
adessive sirgel sirgetel
sirgeil
ablative sirgelt sirgetelt
sirgeilt
translative sirgeks sirgeteks
sirgeiks
terminative sirgeni sirgeteni
essive sirgena sirgetena
abessive sirgeta sirgeteta
comitative sirgega sirgetega

Compounds

  • finišisirge
  • horisontaalsirge
  • juhtsirge
  • kaldsirge
  • kiivsirge
  • lõpusirge
  • paralleelsirge
  • paremsirge
  • püstsirge
  • ristsirge
  • rõhtsirge
  • rööpsirge
  • staadionisirge
  • stardisirge
  • tagasirge
  • tugisirge
  • vasaksirge
  • vertikaalsirge

References

  • sirge in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • sirge”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Salar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sirke. Cognate to Turkish sirke.

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /sirɣe/
  • (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /sirkʰæ/, /sirɣæ/

Noun

sirge (3rd person possessive sirgesi, plural sirgeler)

  1. nit

Adjective

sirge

  1. too small

Derived terms

  • sirge daraq (strainer)

References

  • Kakuk, S. (1962), “sirge”, in “Un Vocabulaire Salar”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[1], volume 14, number 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, pages 173-196
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “sirge”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 159
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “sirge”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 57
  • Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “sirge”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 255