giid

Estonian

Etymology

From French guide (probably via Russian гид (gid)), from Old French guide.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡ̊iːd̥/, [ˈɡ̊iːd̥]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iːd
• Hyphenation: giid

Noun

giid (genitive giidi, partitive giidi)

1. guide, tour guide (a person guiding tourists on a trip)

   Synonym: reisijuht

Declension

Declension of giid (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		giid	giidid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	giidi
genitive			giidide
partitive		giidi	giide giidisid
illative		giidi giidisse	giididesse giidesse
inessive		giidis	giidides giides
elative		giidist	giididest giidest
allative		giidile	giididele giidele
adessive		giidil	giididel giidel
ablative		giidilt	giididelt giidelt
translative		giidiks	giidideks giideks
terminative		giidini	giidideni
essive		giidina	giididena
abessive		giidita	giidideta
comitative		giidiga	giididega

References

• giid in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “giid”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009