raadio

Estonian

Etymology

From German Radio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑːd̥io̯/, [ˈrɑːd̥ʲio̯]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːdio
  • Hyphenation: raa‧dio

Noun

raadio (genitive raadio, partitive raadiot)

  1. radio (a method of transmitting and receiving information wirelessly using radio waves)
    Synonym: raadioside
  2. radio, radio station (an apparatus or a complex of devices and facilities for sending and receiving radio signals)
    Synonyms: raadiojaam, jaam
  3. radio (a device for receiving and listening to radio broadcasts)
    Synonyms: raadioaparaat, raadiovastuvõtja

Declension

Declension of raadio (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative raadio raadiod
accusative nom.
gen. raadio
genitive raadiote
partitive raadiot raadioid
illative raadiosse raadiotesse
raadioisse
inessive raadios raadiotes
raadiois
elative raadiost raadiotest
raadioist
allative raadiole raadiotele
raadioile
adessive raadiol raadiotel
raadioil
ablative raadiolt raadiotelt
raadioilt
translative raadioks raadioteks
raadioiks
terminative raadioni raadioteni
essive raadiona raadiotena
abessive raadiota raadioteta
comitative raadioga raadiotega

Compounds

References

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

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian raadio or Russian ра́дио (rádio).

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrɑːdio̯/, [ˈrɑːdʲio̯]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːdio̯
  • Hyphenation: raa‧dio

Noun

raadio

  1. radio

Inflection

Declension of raadio (type VI/valka, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative raadio raadiod
genitive raadio raadiojõ, raadioi
partitive raadiotõ raadioitõ, raadioi
illative raadiosõ, raadio raadioisõ
inessive raadioz raadioiz
elative raadiossõ raadioissõ
allative raadiolõ raadioilõ
adessive raadiollõ raadioillõ
ablative raadioltõ raadioiltõ
translative raadiossi raadioissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “raadio”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn