televiisor
Estonian
Etymology
Likely via Russian телеви́зор (televízor), ultimately from tele- + Latin vīsus, from videō (“to see”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teleˈviːsor/, [teleˈviːsor]
- Rhymes: -iːsor
- Hyphenation: te‧le‧vii‧sor
Noun
televiisor (genitive televiisori, partitive televiisorit)
- television, television set (device for receiving televisual signals and displaying them in visual form)
- Synonyms: teler, (colloquial) telekas
Declension
| Declension of televiisor (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | televiisor | televiisorid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | televiisori | ||
| genitive | televiisorite | ||
| partitive | televiisorit | televiisoreid | |
| illative | televiisorisse | televiisoritesse televiisoreisse | |
| inessive | televiisoris | televiisorites televiisoreis | |
| elative | televiisorist | televiisoritest televiisoreist | |
| allative | televiisorile | televiisoritele televiisoreile | |
| adessive | televiisoril | televiisoritel televiisoreil | |
| ablative | televiisorilt | televiisoritelt televiisoreilt | |
| translative | televiisoriks | televiisoriteks televiisoreiks | |
| terminative | televiisorini | televiisoriteni | |
| essive | televiisorina | televiisoritena | |
| abessive | televiisorita | televiisoriteta | |
| comitative | televiisoriga | televiisoritega | |
Related terms
References
- televiisor in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “televiisor”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009