tualett
التعريفات والمعاني
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Toilette (“toilet”), from French toilette (“toilet; lavatory”), from both toile (“fabric; cloth”), from Old French toile (“fabric; web”), from earlier form teile, from Latin tēla (“web”), from Proto-Italic *tekslā, and the ending from -ette, feminine form of -et, from Middle French -et, from Old French -et, from Late Latin -ittus, from Proto-Italic *-tos, from Proto-Indo-European *-tós (suffix creating verbal adjectives).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtuɑletː/
Rhymes: -uɑletː
Hyphenation: tu‧a‧lett
=== Noun ===
tualett (genitive tualeti, partitive tualetti)
a toilet (a room or enclosed area containing a toilet: a bathroom or water closet.)
(formal) a toilet (a woman's style of dressing: dress, outfit.) (Can we add an example for this sense?)
toilet (personal grooming; the process of washing, dressing and arranging the hair.)
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(toilet): kemmerg, kemps, veetsee, vets, WC, klosett, peldik, käimla, sitamaja, peller
(bathroom): vannituba, väljakäik, hea koht, tualettruum, kullakamber
==== Derived terms ====
tualettpaber (“toilet paper”), tualettpott (“toilet bowl”)
==== See also ====
latriin (“outdoor toilet”)
=== References ===
“tualett”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
tualett in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
“tualett”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
“tualett”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN