käbe

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *käpedä, ultimately onomatopoetic. Cognate to Votic tšäpeä (nice, pretty), dialectal Finnish käpeä (quick, brisk), and Ingrian käppiä (beautiful, nice).

Adjective

käbe (genitive käbeda, partitive käbedat, comparative käbedam, superlative kõige käbedam)

  1. quick, brisk, swift

Declension

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