teene

See also: -teene

Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

teene (genitive teene, partitive teenet)

  1. merit (something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward)
  2. service (an act of being of assistance to someone)
  3. favour (UK), favor (US) (a kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting)
    Kas sa saaksid mulle teene teha? ― Could you do me a favour?

Declension
Inflection of teene (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative teene teened
accusative teene teened
genitive teene teenete
partitive teenet teeneid
illative teenesse teenetesse
teeneisse
inessive teenes teenetes
teeneis
elative teenest teenetest
teeneist
allative teenele teenetele
teeneile
adessive teenel teenetel
teeneil
ablative teenelt teenetelt
teeneilt
translative teeneks teeneteks
teeneiks
terminative teeneni teeneteni
essive teenena teenetena
abessive teeneta teeneteta
comitative teenega teenetega

Further reading
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