kauge

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic [Term?], either from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, or from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kawka, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-. Compare Erzya кувака (kuvaka, “long, lengthy”) and Khanty [script needed] (χŏw, “faraway, long”). Cognate to Finnish kauko- and Votic kaukaa.

Adjective

kauge (genitive kauge, partitive kauget)

  1. faraway, remote, distant

Declension
Inflection of kauge (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kauge kauged
accusative kauge kauged
genitive kauge kaugete
partitive kauget kaugeid
illative kaugesse kaugetesse
kaugeisse
inessive kauges kaugetes
kaugeis
elative kaugest kaugetest
kaugeist
allative kaugele kaugetele
kaugeile
adessive kaugel kaugetel
kaugeil
ablative kaugelt kaugetelt
kaugeilt
translative kaugeks kaugeteks
kaugeiks
terminative kaugeni kaugeteni
essive kaugena kaugetena
abessive kaugeta kaugeteta
comitative kaugega kaugetega

Derived terms
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