Estonian 4 Flashcards
Chapter 4 of Keeleklikk: One coffee, please!
Please come visit me.
Palun tule mulle külla!
When?
Millal?
Friday evening at 6.
Reede õhtul kell kuus
At six? OK. But I don’t know where you live.
Kell kuus? Hästi. Aga ma ei tea, kus sa elad.
I live in the white house by the park.
Ma elan valges majas pargi kõrval.
kõrval
beside
OK. Great! I will come at six o’clock then.
Ahah. Tore! Ma tulen siis kell kuus.
See you Friday evening then!
Näeme siis reede õhtul!
So long! (see you soon!)
Kohtumiseni!
Please come visit me on Saturday.
Tule laupäeval mulle külla!
Thank you for the invitation! Is it your birthday?
Aitäh kutsumast! Kas sul on sünnipäev?
I’m asking for no particular reason
Ma niisama kutsun
I live in a new place now, behind the cinema.
Ma elan nüüd uues kohas, kino taga.
Behind
Taga
In the (this) yellow house?
Kas selles kollases majas?
Exactly, Precisely, that’s right
Just! (est.)
Usage:
Used to emphasize agreement or correctness.
Refers to something that has happened very recently.
Adds emphasis to timing or appropriateness.
Examples:
“Just nii!” – “Exactly!” or “That’s right!”
“Ma tulin just koju.” – “I just got home.”
“See on just see, mida ma tahtsin.” – “This is exactly what I wanted.”
I’d love to come. At what time?
Tulen hea meelega. Mis kell?
Let’s say five o’clock. (Well, for example 5 o’clock)
No näiteks kell viis.
Alright! (Let’s do so!) See you on Saturday!
Teeme nii! Kohtumiseni laupäeval!
niisama
just like that
no (estonian)
well
näiteks
for example
ever / sometimes
kunagi
Thanks! Why not? Where do you live now?
Tänan! Miks mitte. Kus sa elad praegu?
Against / Opposite
Vastas
My house is (this one) opposite the new hotel.
Minu maja on selle uue hotelli vastas.
on selle
is this
Today and tomorrow I can’t, but I’m free on Saturday evening.
Täna ja homme ma ei saa, aga laupäeva õhtul olen vaba
What are you doing on Saturday evening?
Mida sina laupäeva õhtul teed?
Nothing much. (Nothing special) Come on Saturday then!
Mitte midagi erilist. Tule siis laupäeval!
erilist
special
When will you come to visit me?
Millal sa mulle külla tuled?
Tomorrow evening maybe. I have other plans today.
No homme õhtul võib–olla. Täna on mul teised plaanid.
võib–olla
perhaps
Aa, OK (deal). Tomorrow at seven I will have a meal ready.
Aa, nojah. Homme kell seitse on söök valmis.
meal
söök
yeah, yeah / uh–huh
Jajah.
true or false
õiged või valed
mother
emma
father / dad
isa
Over the weekend
nädalavahetusel
weekend
nädalavahetus
Grammar: How to answer “when”?
When (Millal) is answered by adding “–l” at the end of the day. Remember that the day itself does not get “–l”, but the time part.\nEsmaspäeva õhtul\nexceptions: the following do not take “–l”:\nüleeile – eile – täna – homme – ülehomme
on saturday night
laupäeva öösel
the day before yesterday
üleeile
yesterday
eile
the day after tomorrow
ülehomme
today
täna
Let’s go cycling on Sunday.
Lähme pühapäeval rattaga sõitma.
to ride a bike
rattaga sõitma
bicycle / bike
jalgratas
do you have time on friday?
Kas sul on reedel aega?
picture
pilt
form (e.g 2nd form)
vorm
railway station
raudteejaam
pharmacy
apteek
hospital
haigla
restaurant
restoran
bank
pank
coffee shop
kohvik
supermarket
supermarket
hotel
hotell
shop
pood
theatre
teater
iron
raud
railway
raudtee
station
jaam
to change
muutuma
Grammar: Plural Nominative
Add “–d”
* Supp (soup) –> supid
* kapp (cupboard) –> kapid
* pakk (parcel) –> pakid
* kott (bag) –> kotid
* džiip (jeep) –> džiibid
* apteek –> apteegid
* park (park) –> pargid
* pank –> pangad
* pangaautomaat –> pangaautomaadid
Grammar: Plural Nominative (3 Irregular plural noun examples)
g, b, d disappear
turg (market) –> turud
tuba (room) –> toad
pood –> poed
behind
taga
in front of
ees
zoo
loomaaed
market
turg
cinema
kino
bus station
bussijaam
petrol station
bensiinijaam
school
kool
church
kirik
kindergarten
lasteaed
next to the market
turu kõrval
behind the bus station
bussijaama taga
in front of the church
kiriku ees
in front of cinema
kino ees
With what?
Millega?
What are the options?
millised on valikud?
Football
Jalgpall
These sweets are for you!
Need kommid on sulle!
Please take your jacket off.
Võta palun jope ära.
Do you love me?
Kas sa armastad mind?
Please come in!
Astu palun sisse!
purk
jar
Honey
Mett
Here, this jar of honey is for you.
Siin on sulle purk mett
take your shoes off
Võta kingad ära.
please take these slippers
(please, here are slippers)
Palun, siin on sussid.
Here’s a bottle of wine for you
Siin on sulle pudel veini.
put your jacket here
Pane jope siia.
Let’s open it right away, right?
Teeme kohe lahti, eks?
Who is it? It’s me.
Kes seal on? Mina olen.
Wait, I’ll open [the door] right away.
Oota, kohe teen lahti.
The food is already ready.
Söök on juba valmis.
to visit
külastama
i am going to …
lähen
to pour
valama
to offer
pakkuma
(Grammer) transfer of something or information to someone
we use –le for this purpose mostly translates to – to– for especially with verbs: andma, pakkuma, valada, ütlema, helistama, lähen külla
to give
andma
i will call my mother
ma helistan emale. (i am going to call my mother)
i will visit a friend on saturday.
Lähen laupäeval sõbrale külla. (I am going to visit my friend on Saturday)
Should I offer you (some) coffee?
Kas ma pakun sulle kohvi? (Should I offer some coffee to you?)
shall i pour you some wine?
Kas ma valan sulle veini? (Should I pour some wine for you?)
What will you have?
Mida teile? (What for you?)
A glass of white wine for me, please.
Mulle palun klaas valget veini. (For me, please, a glass of white wine)
forms of I, you, … when we say “For (to)”
minule / mulle, sinule / sulle, temale / talle, meile, teile, nendele / neile
computer
arvuti
Would you like some coffee or tea? (Should I offer coffee or tee to you?)
Kas ma pakun sulle kohvi või teed?
yourself
ise
What would you like to drink yourself?
Mida sa ise jooksid?
probably
vist
rather
pigem
You know, at the moment I would rather drink tea.
Tead, ma jooksin praegu pigem teed.
to make / to do
tegema
Ma teen süüa. (I am cooking or I am making food)
cake
kook
of course
muidugi
It’s very tasty!
Väga maitsev!
to want
tahtma
Would you want (some) cake too?
Kas sa tahaksid kooki ka?
that’s enough
aitab küll
quite
täitsa
Hey (listen), this is quite a good wine!
Kuule, see on täitsa hea vein!
I would like some more (I will have some more!)
Võtaks veel!
Here you are!
Aga palun!
I really can’t eat anymore
ma tõesti rohkem ei jaksa.
Don’t you like it (the taste)?
Kas sulle ei maitse? (Isn’t the taste for you?)
simply
lihtsalt
other / else
muud
Would you like something else?
Kas sa tahaksid midagi muud?
full
täis
to take
võtma See võtab aega (this takes time). Võtame pausi (let’s take a break). Ma võtan raamatu (I am taking the book)
still
ikka
wish
soovi
to want / wish / desire
soovima
stomach
kõht
I’m full!
Kõht on täis.
answer
vastus
to answer
vastama
igale
for / to each
beer
õlu
(grammar) 3rd form endings (case change for I am drinking / I drink, etc)
- –t Ma joon õlut. vett (3rd form of vesi)
- –d Ma joon teed. kakaod
- –a –e –i –u Ma joon piima. likööri, veini, rummi, mahla, viina
whiskey
viski
champagne
šampus
juice
mahl
I love you!
Ma armastan sind!
Grammar: 3rd form for Mina, Sina, …
Mind, Sind, Teda, Meid, Teid, Neid
To hug
Kallistama
To help
Aitama
Look at me!
Vaata mind!
Listen to them!
Kuula neid!
Darling / Sweetheart
Kallis
pickled cucumber
hapukurk
Grammar: Would Like
by adding –ksi– or –ks– to the verb to make it more polite
kas sa tahad ..? –> Kas sa tahaksid?
Ma joon … –> Ma jooksin …
Tahaksin, tahaksid, tahaks, tahaksime, tahaksite, (Nad) tahaksid
For negative form ei + –ks => Ma ei tahaks …
Please take a seat.
Võta palun istet.
Cheers!
Terviseks
Please one coffee with cream
Palun üks koorega kohv!
- A bottle of mineral water
- With gas or without? (sparkling or still)
- Without gas
pudel mineraalvett.
Kas gaasiga või gaasita?
Ilma gaasita.
Will that be all?
yes, i will pay with my bank card.
Kas see on kõik?
Jah. Ma maksan kaardiga.
To pay
Maksma
Pancakes with jam, please!
Palun pannkoogid moosiga!
Hello, What would you like? (I’m listening to you)
Tere! Ma kuulan teid.
cup
tass
A cup of green tea please.
Tass rohelist teed palun.
Anything else?
Kas veel midagi?
No, that’s all.
Ei, see on kõik.
exactly (some amount)
täpselt
total
kokku
That comes to a total of exactly 4 euros.
See teeb kokku täpselt neli eurot.
large or small?
Kas suur või väike?
light beer
hele õlu
with ice
jääga
Grammar: with / without
to say with we use “–ga”, to say without we use “–ta”, we add these to the 2nd form
kohv suhkruga (coffee with sugar)
joon teed sidrunita (I drink tea without lemon)
joon kohvi piimata (I drink coffee without milk)
Do you drink red or white wine? (formal)
Kas te joote punast või valget veini?
