Riisipere

Estonian

Etymology

From riis (rice) +‎ pere (family). Phono-semantic matching of German Riesenberg, ultimately derived from Riesebiter, Risbiter, a surname.

Proper noun

Riisipere

  1. Riisipere (a small borough of Harju County, Estonia)

Declension

Declension of Riisipere (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Riisipere
accusative nom.
gen. Riisipere
genitive
partitive Riisiperet
illative Riisiperre
Riisiperesse
inessive Riisiperes
elative Riisiperest
allative Riisiperele
adessive Riisiperel
ablative Riisiperelt
translative Riisipereks
terminative Riisipereni
essive Riisiperena
abessive Riisipereta
comitative Riisiperega

References

  • Riisipere”, in [KNR] Eesti kohanimeraamat [Book of Estonian Toponyms] (in Estonian) (online version, occasionally updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2017–