bemm

Estonian

Etymology

Clipping of the brand name BMW. Compare Finnish bemmi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈb̥emː/, [ˈb̥emː]
  • Rhymes: -emː
  • Hyphenation: bemm

Noun

bemm (genitive bemmi, partitive bemmi)

  1. (colloquial) BMW, Beamer
    Synonyms: bemar, BMW

Declension

Declension of bemm (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative bemm bemmid
accusative nom.
gen. bemmi
genitive bemmide
partitive bemmi bemme
bemmisid
illative bemmi
bemmisse 		bemmidesse
bemmesse
inessive bemmis bemmides
bemmes
elative bemmist bemmidest
bemmest
allative bemmile bemmidele
bemmele
adessive bemmil bemmidel
bemmel
ablative bemmilt bemmidelt
bemmelt
translative bemmiks bemmideks
bemmeks
terminative bemmini bemmideni
essive bemmina bemmidena
abessive bemmita bemmideta
comitative bemmiga bemmidega

References

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