See also: rahn

Estonian

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Etymology

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Cognate to Finnish rähni, röhni, rähmi. Most likely metathesised from Proto-Finnic *närhi; compare the -näär in pasknäär (jay). Possibly a variant of the dialectal hähn. Compare Livonian ē'ņ, ē'ņõz, and dialectal Finnish hähnä.

Noun

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rähn (genitive rähni, partitive rähni)

  1. woodpecker

Declension

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Declension of rähn (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative rähn rähnid
accusative nom.
gen. rähni
genitive rähnide
partitive rähni rähne
rähnisid
illative rähni
rähnisse
rähnidesse
rähnesse
inessive rähnis rähnides
rähnes
elative rähnist rähnidest
rähnest
allative rähnile rähnidele
rähnele
adessive rähnil rähnidel
rähnel
ablative rähnilt rähnidelt
rähnelt
translative rähniks rähnideks
rähneks
terminative rähnini rähnideni
essive rähnina rähnidena
abessive rähnita rähnideta
comitative rähniga rähnidega
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