üle
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ule"
Estonian
Etymology
From üla-. Cognate to Finnish yli. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Preposition
üle
- over (Governs the genitive)
- Hüppasin üle aia.
- I jumped over the fence.
- throughout (Governs the genitive)
- Ta on tuntud üle kogu maa.
- He is known throughout the land.
Postposition
üle
- over (Governs the elative)
- Hüppasin kastist üle.
- I jumped over the box.
Adverb
üle (not comparable)
- remaining, leftover, too much
- Toitu jäi veel üle.
- There was food still left.
- Üks taldrik jäi üle.
- There was one plate too much.
- Toitu jäi veel üle.
Votic
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈyle/, [ˈyle]
- Rhymes: -yle
- Hyphenation: ü‧le
Etymology 1
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Noun
üle
Inflection
| Declension of üle (type XIV/terve, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | üle | ülled |
| genitive | ülle | ülleje, üllei |
| partitive | ülette | ülleite, üllei |
| illative | üllese, ülle | ülleise |
| inessive | üllez | ülleiz |
| elative | üllesse | ülleisse |
| allative | üllele | ülleile |
| adessive | üllelle | ülleille |
| ablative | üllelte | ülleilte |
| translative | üllessi | ülleissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “üle1”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
Etymology 2
Noun
üle
- alternative form of ülle
Inflection
| Declension of üle (type XIV/terve, ltš-l gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | üle | ültšed |
| genitive | ültše | ültšeje, ültšei |
| partitive | ülette | ültšeite, ültšei |
| illative | ültšese, ültše | ültšeise |
| inessive | ültšez | ültšeiz |
| elative | ültšesse | ültšeisse |
| allative | ültšele | ültšeile |
| adessive | ültšelle | ültšeille |
| ablative | ültšelte | ültšeilte |
| translative | ültšessi | ültšeissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “üle2”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn