Kahjustav
Kahjustav is an Estonian adjective meaning harmful or injurious, used to describe substances, agents, or conditions that can cause damage or injury. It denotes that a factor possesses the property of causing harm, in contrast to neutral or beneficial factors. The word is formed from the noun kahju (damage) with the suffix -stav, which creates an attributive adjective.
In safety, health, and legal contexts, kahjustav is commonly used to identify risks and exposures. Typical collocations
Usage notes: kahjustav is attribute-only in Estonian and agrees with the noun it modifies (for example, kahjustav
Overall, kahjustav functions as a concise descriptor for anything with the potential to cause harm, guiding