madal

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *matala.

Adjective

madal (genitive madala, partitive madalat, comparative madalam, superlative kõige madalam)

  1. low (close to the ground)
  2. shallow

Inflection

Derived terms

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *matala. Cognates include Finnish matala and Estonian madal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑdɑl/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧dal
  • Rhymes: -ɑdɑl

Adjective

madal (genitive madalan, partitive madalua, comparative madalembi, superlative madalin)

  1. low
  2. shallow
  3. (acoustics) low

Noun

madal (genitive madalan, partitive madalua)

  1. shallow, shoal

Declension

Declension of madal (Type 5/ikkun, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative madal madalat
genitive madalan madaloin
partitive madalua madaloi
illative madalah madaloih
inessive madalas madalois
elative madalaspäi madaloispäi
allative madalale madaloile
adessive madalal madaloil
ablative madalalpäi madaloilpäi
translative madalakse madaloikse
essive madalannu madaloinnu
abessive madalattah madaloittah
comitative madalanke madaloinke
instructive madaloin
prolative madalači

References

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019), “madal”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *matala.

Adjective

madal

  1. low

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *matala.

Adjective

madal

  1. low
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