Põhilisemad

Põhilisemad is an Estonian word that translates to "more fundamental," "more basic," or "more essential" in English. It is the comparative form of the adjective "põhiline," meaning "fundamental," "basic," or "main."

When used in a sentence, "põhilisemad" indicates a comparison between two or more things, identifying which is the more fundamental or basic option. For example, one might discuss "põhilisemad vajadused" which would refer to more fundamental needs, implying that some needs are more basic than others. Similarly, "põhilisemad erinevused" would point to the more essential differences between subjects.

The word is employed across various contexts, from everyday conversations to more academic or technical discussions. It helps in distinguishing between varying degrees of importance or foundational qualities. The grammatical function of "põhilisemad" is to modify nouns, describing them as being of a more rudimentary or core nature in comparison. Understanding its meaning allows for a more nuanced expression of concepts related to hierarchy, importance, and foundational elements in the Estonian language.