leib

See also: Leib

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.

Noun

leib (genitive leiva, partitive leiba)

  1. bread (black bread)
  2. (in compounds) sandwich
    juustuleib ― cheese sandwich

Declension
Declension of leib (type leib)
singular plural
nominative leib leivad
genitive leiva leibade
partitive leiba leibu / leibasid
illative leiba / leivasse leibadesse / leivusse
inessive leivas leibades
elative leivast leibadest
allative leivale leibadele
adessive leival leibadel
ablative leivalt leibadelt
translative leivaks leibadeks
terminative leivani leibadeni
essive leivana leibadena
abessive leivata leibadeta
comitative leivaga leibadega

Usage notes

Usually refers to only rye breads. All other wheat-based breads are called sai.

Derived terms

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.

Noun

leib

  1. bread

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.

Noun

leib

  1. bread

Inflection
Inflection of leib
nominative sing. leib
genitive sing. leibän
partitive sing. leibäd
partitive plur. leibid
singular plural
nominative leib leibäd
accusative leibän leibäd
genitive leibän leibiden
partitive leibäd leibid
essive-instructive leibän leibin
translative leibäks leibikš
inessive leibäs leibiš
elative leibäspäi leibišpäi
illative ? leibihe
adessive leibäl leibil
ablative leibälpäi leibilpäi
allative leibäle leibile
abessive leibäta leibita
comitative leibänke leibidenke
prolative leibädme leibidme
approximative I leibänno leibidenno
approximative II leibännoks leibidennoks
egressive leibännopäi leibidennopäi
terminative I ? leibihesai
terminative II leibälesai leibilesai
terminative III leibässai —
additive I ? leibihepäi
additive II leibälepäi leibilepäi

Derived terms
  • leibkaičim
  • leibkorišk
  • leibpaštam
  • leibstauc
  • leibänpaštai
  • leibänpaštam
  • nižuleib
  • voileib

References
  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “хлеб”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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