roog

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *rooka. Cognate with Finnish ruoka.

Noun

roog (genitive roa, partitive rooga)

1. food

   Synonyms: toit, söök

2. dish, course, meal

Declension

Declension of roog (ÕS type 22i/külm, og-ø gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		roog	road
accusative	nom.
	gen.	roa
genitive			roogade
partitive		rooga	roogi roogasid
illative		rooga roasse	roogadesse roisse
inessive		roas	roogades rois
elative		roast	roogadest roist
allative		roale	roogadele roile
adessive		roal	roogadel roil
ablative		roalt	roogadelt roilt
translative		roaks	roogadeks roiks
terminative		roani	roogadeni
essive		roana	roogadena
abessive		roata	roogadeta
comitative		roaga	roogadega

Derived terms

• eelroog (“appetiser, starter”)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *rooko. Cognate with Finnish ruoko.

Noun

roog (genitive roo, partitive roogu)

1. reed, cane

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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