Estonian
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- adjective
- /ɛˈstoʊniən/
- In some areas of Estonia, waste wood prices are way above what the Estonian district heating plants can pay.
- Estonian officials
- Estonian government
- Estonian society
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- The third method is called the Estonian carrying method.
Examples
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The results of their meeting were published in a document called Integrating Non-Estonians into Estonian Society: Setting the Course.
Academic text (2008) -
Their first step was to convene a meeting of Estonian and Russian-speaking leaders, intellectuals, and politicians.
Academic text (2008) -
Shortly after the movement of that War Memorial, someone brought the Estonian national network down.
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It's not only the Russians, but also the Estonian majority that lost their rights.
Academic text (2008) -
In the background is the Estonian National Theatre, a major national icon.
Academic text (2008) -
And the future Russian communities will be isolated from the Estonian majority.
Academic text (2008) -
Today, about 25,000 people of Estonian origin live in Sweden.
Academic text (2001) -
Illimar Koonen was born a few years after the war in a Central Estonian country town.
Fiction book (1993) -
"What we have now is the beginning of NATO's deterrent push," says Lauri Lepik, the Estonian NATO ambassador.
Academic text (2015) -
The government promotes Estonian culture through various festivals and events.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Estonian comes from the local name Eesti, which is what the people of that country call their land. A helpful way to remember it is to think of 'east' because the name sounds similar, and so Estonian means 'relating to Estonia, its people, or their culture'.