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potisinine

1 adjective substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

1
tume, tuhmi lillaka varjundiga sinine
  • adjective
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  • Pärast kukkumist oli terve vasak jalg potisinine.
  • Vanaaegne emailist potisinine kann.
1.1
värvaine, mis endisajal saadi hapendatud uriinis lahustatud indigoga
  • substantive

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  • Potisinisega värvitud Kihnu kampsun.

Word forms

Inflection Type 10

potisinine potisinised
potisinise potisiniste
potisinist potisiniseid

Etymology

  • potisinine Indigosinise rahvapärane nimetus tuleneb valmistamisviisist: vees lahustumatu indigo ehk sinikivi hõõruti peeneks, pandi kotikestes suurde savipotti uriini sisse ja hapendati mitu päeva soojas kohas

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